Resurrecting the Genius Within

Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 166 An Urgent Situation

George stood, hands tucked in his pockets, staring at the outstretched hand before him, motionless.

Following a short moment, he eventually extended his hand to clasp the other’s.

On the journey home, Isabelle rested her elbow on the car’s window ledge, supporting her head with a single hand while she glanced at her phone screen, entirely unaware of the reduced air pressure within the vehicle.

Only the desire to end a life mattered to her.

George glimpsed her phone screen and observed her unwavering focus on Josh’s phone number, intensifying the already sinking pressure.

Meanwhile, Dylan, leading the way, battled with discomfort, his teeth clenching from the sour taste in his

mouth.

“I thought Miss Jenkins had her eye on Jasiel, George remarked casually, attempting to hide any concern.

Isabelle cast a brief glance at him. “Mr. Harris, are you troubled by something?”

Was he upset about being used by me?

“No, simply curious,” George responded.

Isabelle arched an eyebrow in response.

“This seems to be the first instance of you actively seeking someone’s contact details, isn’t it?” George remarked. And it’s a man.

“I have no interest in him,” Isabelle replied curtly.

The phone number wasn’t for ordinary chats. It was for keeping tabs on the other person’s calls. What scenarios was George envisioning?

secrets, and eyes concealed intentions.

set things in motion before stepping down, solidifying his authority in Taragon City. If he assumed command of the Dark Shadow branch in the city, it would pose a

delve into his history before taking action.

couldn’t risk drawing too much attention. Therefore, she must begin with his adopted son. Time was of the

exchange of contact information that day, her motives would

onc.

but Isabelle straightforwardly declared her disinterest in

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he might suffocate.

that Mr. George would feel jealous and act so

Old Mr. Reeve’s adopted son had his hand bones crushed by him at the auction venue earlier. Old Mr. Reeve’s adopted son had also encountered misfortune, somehow ending up on Mr. George’s blacklist.

genuinely unsettling.

words, Isabelle succeeded in

visiting Taragon City more than ten years ago. He has also travelled abroad. I’ve had some interactions with him. Miss Jenkins, what specific information

of Isabelle’s motives.

ask further questions, he willingly assumed

Isabelle responded, “Nothing”

been acquainted

halted at the entrance of the villa, Isabelle

the

a

I’ll come over immediately. Did you notify Mr. Garth?”

to Isabelle before pivoting and

Isabelle inquired from

“My dad

out from outside. Glancing up,

Isabelle followed suit and took her seat in the

and instructed

the emergency