Resurrecting the Genius Within

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George couldn’t help but shake his head–this kid was more serious than his sister.

His sister spoke her mind depending on how she felt. Though she was usually pretty straightforward, she never beat around the bush when it came to accepting freebies.

Dylan couldn’t help but smirk. Hell, that was an unexpected slap in the face.

Isabelle responded quickly. After checking the message, she quietly pocketed her phone. “Thanks, Mr. Harris.

George raised an eyebrow, curious. “What did your sister say?”

Ethan replied. “She just said to take it.”

George asked. “Nothing else?”

Ethan replied, “Nope.”

Knowing Isabelle would accept gifts without hesitation, George still worried she might bluntly expose his lies before telling her brother to accept them.

The

*wo students caught on and whispered to Ethan, “Gotcha! He’s your future brother–in–law.”

Ethan snapped. “Don’t talk nonsense.”

George caught on and smirked. “You guys must be hungry. Let’s grab some food first.”

Without giving Ethan a chance to refuse, George was already heading into the restaurant.

At the table, George asked with concern, “Are you adjusting well to the new school? Getting along with your classmates alright?”

Right now, Dylan wants to speak up for Sam and the others. This is the care that the younger members of the Harris family have never experienced before.

Ethan said, “Yeah, school and classmates are great.”

George said, “That’s good. If you need anything, just give me a call.”

“Thanks,

me ‘Mr. Harris, huh? I’m not used to

glanced at him. “So, how should I call

then?”

to Ethan, lowering his voice, “Isn’t it obvious? He wants you to call

his brow. “Stop making things up.”

for a moment. Given the age difference, he couldn’t immediately think of

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eyes at the ceiling. Ugh. Can’t believe I’m stuck

and timely pulled out the shopping card

to George with a

at his

Ethan, George simply smiled

George drove everyone back to school.

contact number

new clothes he purchased at the mall and a pile

he advised, “Make sure to eat plenty while

suggested sharing some with

George as they assisted in

Ethan remained silent.

mid–term break had passed halfway.

at all, staying alone in the

noisy, so Isabelle simply drove

were wide open,

disinfecting needles with alcohol, a task she handled patiently. The TV kept replaying an old news story–the big explosion on a deserted

only sound in the villa

the needles were disinfected, Isabelle turned off the TV, closed the windows, and switched off the

walked with a firm yet gentle stride.

silence enveloped

bedroom door. Isabelle sensed a familiar scent the moment she opened it–a scent reminiscent of her own.

bedroom, she closed the

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