Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 182 Self–Deception

“Where do you want to put the needles?” George asked.

Histone revealed his pent–up emotions.

Isabelle looked at his tense face. Her eyebrows raised slightly, and she slowed down her movements while drying her hair.

There was no anger in his eyes, only worry.

This made Isabelle pause, and she softened her demeanor. She took two steps forward and reached out to touch George’s face.

George was holding back his anger as he saw the girl suddenly reach out and touch his forehead. Her soft thumb pressed gently between his eyebrows and massaged lightly.

He was slightly stunned.

Isabelle explained, “When you’re angry or upset, just stimulating this pressure point can release dopamine and make you feel happier.”

George watched her.

Her thumb was slightly damp, and as she pressed against his brow, the sensation was cold.

George didn’t know if it was the dopamine release or just her touch.

She managed to comfort him.

He quickly calmed down.

George realised he had overreacted and acted out of line.

Im not angry,” George explained apologetically. I’m just worried about you.”

Isabelle nodded and said, “I understand.”

continued, “If it were only your personal matter, I wouldn’t interfere, but this involves my family too.

asked, “What did you find out?”

father was poisoned

you know it was

and held her hand

I did?”

said.

was unusual. After

had his

got the news that

time, habelle was in the lab preparing a poison. George guessed she was about to

strike fast.

powerful or composed of

his father’s poison, George immediately investigated Jasiel, and he discovered that Jasiel’s Identity was indeed

Jasiel at a charity event

he could. Jasiel had always been a mere acquaintance. When his father had an accident,

deeper he dug, the more suspicious Jasiel’s actions and identity became, including that

confirmed Jasiel’s identity, he learned that he would be on the cruise ship

immediately suspected Isabelle might take

hurried

hearing George’s explanation, Isabelle said nothing. She only gave him an appreciative glance and secretly praised him for being

“Is Jasiel

Isabelle admitted, “Yes.”

went to the sofa, opened her laptop, and showed

recording of Jasiel and Josh discussing continuing to

and asked worriedly, “Are there a

felt a pang of fear.

one of them

Flying Shadow, there were eight mid–level managers on the third floor. Regrettably, she had not been able to crush Dark Shadow’s strongest branch