Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 179 Confrontation

Neither of them spoke.

Jasiel continued. “For years, I’ve devoted myself to Dark Shadow. But in the end, Joker guards against me like a thief. He would never let me leave the organisation, yet he withholds any true authority from me as well. If you both manage to survive and rise to my position in the next ten or twenty years, you’ll find yourselves trapped like puppets, just like me.”

He went on, “I’ve got the Harris Group under my control now. It won’t be too long before I’m running their company.

Both of them looked at Jasiel in surprise.

Jasiel smiled. “If you agree to work for me, the Harris Group won’t just be mine; it will be yours as well.”

“I simply need you to work for me. I’m not asking you to betray Dark Shadow. Young man, I want you to think long–term. Don’t limit your talents to a single organization. I can offer you a much broader horizon.”

Jasiel asked, “How about it?”

Just as they were unsure how to respond, the cabin door was suddenly pulled open from the outside, making a loud noise.

Jasiel frowned and looked over in annoyance, expecting to see his adopted son, Josh. The person who entered wasn’t Josh; it was someone Jasiel never expected.

“I didn’t expect the honourable old Mr. Reeve to be so skilled at brainwashing. Such a waste not joining pyramid scheme.” Isabelle set a gasoline canister on the ground and casually shut the door.

You? Jasiel looked at her in astonishment. His gaze swept over the bucket of gasoline she had brought in.

Isabelle scanned the three men at the table and smiled.

All three of them were old acquaintances of hers.

The Taragon branch of Dark Shadow was managed by Mist Shadow and Flying Shadow; the strongest branch was overseen by two assassins from the Shadow team.

gave Mist Shadow a strange sense of familiarity. He couldn’t help but ask

his eyes locked

Jenkins, what brought you here? Did Mr. Harris…

interrupted, “Why brought him up? Are you afraid of him? Didn’t you say the Harris Group had

trio exchanged glances at her remarks. Their expressions changed instantly.

them had realised someone was cavesdropping outside

to catch up

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Chapter 179 Confrontation

turned cold. He asked, “Old friend? How did you find your way here? Is

found

Of course.

a smile,

cursed Josh for his

wasn’t planning on

over and sitting

sinister glint as he gripped

spoke first, “How’s the wine? Does it

men tensed, their stomachs suddenly churning

Shadow and Flying Shadow, who had drunk more, showed

the agony on Mist Shadow and Flying

facade, Jasiel demanded, “What did you put in the

the poison of the blue hydrangea. How about we call it Purple Hydrangea?

was shocked, “How

Mist Shadow lunged at Isabelle, aiming for