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.”

only your personal matter, I wouldn’t interfere, but this involves my family too. I just want to help.”

asked, “What did you find out?”

father was poisoned by Jasiel.”

know

gazed into her eyes. He lifted her wrist and held her hand in his, revaling.

I did?”

nodded and said. “Yes, you

the auction was unusual. After realising

already had his suspicions

he could think it through, he got the news that his father was

a poison. George guessed she

would strike

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

father’s poison, George immediately investigated Jasiel, and he discovered that

Jasiel at a charity event before

When his father had an accident, George couldn’t link it to Jasiel and therefore never found out who was

more suspicious Jasiel’s actions and identity became, including

he learned that he would be on

suspected Isabelle might take action.

hurried over.

only gave him an

asked, “Is Jasiel with

Isabelle admitted, “Yes.”

the sofa, opened her laptop,

discussing continuing to poison

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

pang of fear.

one of

and Flying Shadow, there were eight mid–level managers on the third floor. Regrettably, she had not