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.”

were only your personal matter, I wouldn’t interfere,

did you find out?”

poisoned by Jasiel.”

know it was

her eyes. He lifted her wrist and held her hand in his, revaling. “You told

I did?”

nodded and said. “Yes, you

the auction was unusual. After realising

had already had his suspicions but wasn’t sure.

he could think it through, he got the news that

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

strike

poison, the opponent had to be either extremely powerful or composed

and he discovered that Jasiel’s Identity was

had met Jasiel at a charity

past year. George has quietly investigated everyone he could. Jasiel had always been a mere acquaintance. When his father had an accident, George couldn’t

actions and identity became,

was running out. Although he hadn’t confirmed Jasiel’s identity, he learned

suspected Isabelle might

he hurried

George’s explanation, Isabelle said nothing. She only gave him an

Jasiel with Dark Shadow?”

Isabelle admitted, “Yes.”

back, went to the sofa, opened her laptop, and showed him a surveillance

Jasiel and Josh discussing continuing to poison George and recruiting

looked at Isabelle and asked

pang of fear.

said lightly. “Only one of them is capable.

and 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 thoroughly.