Resurrecting the Genius Within

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Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 165 Jasiel’s Adopted Son

Thus, George’s hand moved instinctively, attempting to grasp Isabelle’s hand.

However, he had been lost in thought for too long, wasting too much time. By the time he intended to act, Isabelle had already released her hand.

George found himself holding onto nothing but air.

After retracting her hand, Isabelle glanced briefly at his hand, remarking to herself. Why is his hand so hot?

Little did George realise that it was his own elevated body temperature that brought her back to her senses, prompting her to release her hand upon realising it.

As he rubbed his palm with his thumb, reminiscing about the soft touch and lingering warmth, George eventually looked at his now empty hand, sighing inwardly.

“4.5 million for the first time, 4.5 million for the second time, 4.5 million for the third time. Sold!‘ The host swiftly concluded, his words rushing out as if fearing any mishap. “Let’s congratulate the lady.”

Contributing to charity, spurred on by the host, the audience applauded the lady’s generosity.

Initially intending to witness Isabelle’s embarrassment, Dakota unexpectedly found herself playing the fool. As she endured the mocking gazes of those around her and the deafening applause, she seethed with frustration, unable to lash out.

Amidst the applause, whispers were exchanged in hushed tones.

“This Ms. Sullivan doesn’t seem capable of achieving much.”

“I heard some rumours in the circle recently suggesting that the Harris family might be interested in forming a connection with the Sullivans. It seems like nothing but gossip now.”

“The Harris family? The younger one or the older one? Don’t tell me it’s the older one. Mr. George is such a distinguished figure. Could he really take an interest?”

“Probably just the family worrying as they age. There’s no way someone like him would take a liking to a spoiled and unruly young lady like her.”

It seems like the Sullivans might be on the decline in this generation.”

a shame about the eldest of the Sullivans, though,

And the remaining two brothers only had daughters, none of

were undoubtedly a slap in the face for Dakota.

to bear it any longer, she stood up abruptly, “Dad, I’m going home.”

those words, she got up and left through the back

those remarks too. He left his assistant in charge of liaising with the

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approached the front row

that Isabelle hadn’t moved, the three of them remained seated.

turned to look at him

waiting for you to leave together.”

had something to attend to, and George couldn’t

“They’re all going to greet the philanthropists. Mr. Harris, aren’t

not understand the meaning behind her words? He smiled and replied. “Let’s go

he wasn’t sure what Isabelle was up to, he was

and headed towards Jasiel at

and the others followed behind.

Old Mr. Reeve,

meet you. It’s truly an honour for me to have your personal support,”

activities is

truly possesses remarkable

Old Mr. Reeve. I’m still learning, Sam replied modestly.

group exchanged pleasantries and polite

Isabelle’s gaze was fixed on the adopted son behind

he glanced back, he saw the girl smile lightly at

beautiful, her presence exuding a captivating

gaura.

when Isabelle and the Sullivans were bidding. Josh had

with his gaze, he heard the girl

returned her smile and replied,