Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 142 Increased Stakes

Isabelle gave Bella a cool look and said, “Mind your own business

Bella shot back, “You are just a country bumpkin, aren’t you?”

Danny jumped in. “Why are you always hanging around? Are you that bored? Don’t you have anything else to talk about? Why interrupt others?”

Bella cursed. “You…

Danny scolded back, “F*ck you!”

Danny was visibly upset, and Bella continued to provoke him.

Despite her frustration, Bella refrained from escalating the argument. Previously, she had confronted Danny with support from her cousin, who had been engaged to George, but the engagement was swiftly terminated.

The entire issue started when George’s mother subtly suggested a potential marriage alliance, a move that was obvious to all involved.

Although her cousin had never met George, the proposal was quietly withdrawn, and George’s mother did not mention it again.

Now, her cousin spent her days at home, distraught.

If Danny found out about this, he would definitely make fun of her.

Biting her lip in frustration, Bella glared at Danny and declared, Tm not speaking to you.”

she challenged, “Why continue the charade? Can’t keep up the facade any longer? You pretend to have experience when you don’t. Sure, seeking advice from Jim sounds simple,

furrowed her brow in

Danny was gearing up to respond, Isabelle interjected calmly, “What

lecture at Taragon University, or even just get him here, I’ll call you my father!”

don’t have a daughter like

scared? If not, then stop bragging next time.”

contemptuously, showing her reluctance to continue the conversation. As she turned to go buy

are pushing it, Bella murmured, irritated, “Fine, I’ll accept any bet you propose; just don’t

about this? Don’t… Danny started to

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Increased

out, Bella quickly asked, “What’s the bet?”

look, Isabelle reluctantly proposed,

matched what it would cost to bring Jim to lecture.

68%

D

have to crawl like a

you’re being ridiculous. Maybe you should get some sun and clear your head,” Danny intervened before Isabelle could reply, slamming his hand on the table, “Crawling like a dog? Why don’t you try dropping dead

by his

it to you?”

bet? Let’s increase the stakes. If you lose, you have

Bella faltered,

“Feeling scared now? If you are, go bother someone

to Isabelle and said firmly, “Let’s go ahead with the bet! And

girl probably doesn’t even know how to spell Jim Carter’s name. It’s downright

was ready to escalate

to match the increased stakes.

that, Bella

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