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.”

matter, I wouldn’t interfere, but this involves my family too. I just want

asked, “What did you find

was poisoned by

did you know it was

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

I did?”

nodded and said. “Yes,

auction was unusual. After realising

had his

got the

preparing a poison. George guessed she was about to take action, and

would strike

powerful or composed of a large number of people. She was

George immediately investigated Jasiel, and he

his father had met Jasiel at a charity

he could. Jasiel had always been a mere acquaintance. When his

the more suspicious Jasiel’s actions and

he learned that he would

suspected Isabelle might take

he hurried

him an appreciative glance and

Jasiel

Isabelle admitted, “Yes.”

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

Jasiel and Josh discussing continuing to poison

them poisoning him. He looked at Isabelle and asked worriedly, “Are there a lot of Dark Shadow’s assassins

pang of fear.

one

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