Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 176 Winning Her Over

Riley told his son, “Can’t you see how Uncle George feels about that girl? I suggest you give up your feelings before they lead to trouble.”

“That girl is not someone you can easily hold onto. Even if your Uncle George has no romantic interest in her, you must understand you don’t share his ability. The rest of the sentence went unspoken but was clearly understood.

Though harsh, his father’s words were undeniably true.

Sam sighed. “I get it, Dad.”

The cooking skill of the Harrises’s chef was exceptional. Even the picky Isabelle was satisfied with the meal.

The atmosphere felt surprisingly pleasant as the first light of morning filtered through the large European–style windows, casting a warm glow on the long dining table,

Isabelle glanced at the scenery outside and commented, “Mr. Harris, your family seems very close–knit.”

Much to her surprise, they didn’t divide the house. However, the distance between their living spaces was so great that it felt as if they were living apart.

Isabelle wasn’t fazed by the Harris family’s vast financial resources, but she acknowledged the fact that having such a large plot of land in the heart of Taragon City and building a private mansion resembling a palace was quite daring.

George asked. “Do you enjoy this kind of family environment, Miss Jenkins?”

She met his t gaze and said. “The word ‘family‘ doesn’t mean much to me. Most of the time. I don’t care for crowds.”

“I prefer peace too. Within a 200–metre radius, I’m the only one living here,” George responded.

If Dylan had been present, he would have awarded George the top prize for his impeccable, face–changing

George had planned to show Isabelle around the house after breakfast, assuming she didn’t want to rest further.

when he went away to take a phone

was already

home to take a shower,”

intended to leave before old Mr. Harris woke up in the afternoon, but she couldn’t bear the thought of enduring endless rounds of

soon as she left, Bernice

“Why didn’t you keep her here? I haven’t even

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had left quictly to avoid dealing with his family’s

sighed. “Ask her when she’s available again. Your father and I

“Alright, George replied.

“George,

City. She lives with her parents, has a younger brother and sister, and just started her freshman year at Taragon University. Her grades are exceptional;

been asked her age but ended up giving a detailed

and they appeared to

and asked, “Be honest with me. Did you turn–down the Sullivans’s marriage proposal because of this girl?

and explained, “Right now, it’s just me pursuing her. She’s still young, and the idea of romance is likely too early for her. I’m still in the process of winning

didn’t want to ruin the girl’s reputation

compare to George in terms of family background,

perhaps put off

paused, feeling slightly

flipped Dylan’s head if he had asked such a question. But since it was his mother, he could

considerate. As they say, ‘a young wife for an old husband. And men

age is the least of

that shallow,” George reassured them.

your age, then you need to put more effort in. This girl is wonderful in every way. I like