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Although her cousin had never met George, the proposal was quietly withdrawn, and George’s mother did not mention it again.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

back to Isabelle, clearly upset, 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, but can you actually approach someone of his stature? You might have heard

her brow in response.

up to respond, Isabelle interjected calmly,

get Jim to give a lecture at Taragon University, or

shot back, “I don’t have a daughter like you.”

and infuriated, Bella snapped, “Are you scared? If not, then stop bragging next

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

accept any bet you propose; just don’t chicken

about this? Don’t… Danny started to whisper urgently,

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back out, Bella

look, Isabelle reluctantly proposed, “Let’s keep it simple, 1.5 million

matched what it would

68%

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have to crawl like a dog in front of

head,” Danny intervened before Isabelle could reply, slamming his hand

was startled by his reaction.

you?”

countered, “Alright, you want to bet? Let’s increase the stakes. If you lose, you have to

faltered, “Y–You’re

scared now? If you are, go bother someone else. You’re

and said firmly, “Let’s go ahead with the bet! And don’t think

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

escalate the bet with Isabelle.

prepared to match

that, Bella

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