Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 186 Dakota Sullivan

“This piece is mine,” a woman announced as she walked through the door.

The shopkeeper looked up and greeted her with a nod. “Ms. Sullivan, please have a seat.”

Dakota strode over and declared, “I want that emerald you’re holding.”

She then noticed Isabelle’s tone turning hostile. “We meet again. What a coincidence.”

Ms. Sullivan?

Among the prominent families in Taragon, the Sullivans were the only ones

who could make that claim. This woman was likely Bella’s cousin, the one who was almost getting engaged to George.

Isabelle glanced up at her, giving her a casual once–over.

She didn’t recognise her face, but from her voice and attitude, it wasn’t hard to guess that this was the same unfortunate woman she had outbid at the auction last time.

Small world.

The shopkeeper smiled politely. “This emerald is currently being considered by this customer, Ms. Sullivan. Please wait a moment.”

Dakota sneered mockingly, “She’s looking at it? Can she even afford it?” The shopkeeper glanced at Isabelle, then back at Dakota, hesitating.

Ms. Jenkins is a VIP. Boss has personally instructed her to give her special treatment. How could she have trouble affording it?

“Dakota, mind your manners,” a woman said as she entered the shop.

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said, “I’m sorry. She’s been in a bad mood lately.

offence.

her? It’s a free market. She hasn’t bought it yet. What’s wrong with me buying it?” Dakota sneered at Isabelle. “Besides, she

about to give

case and said indifferently, “This emerald is priced at 4.2 million.”

like at the auction? Fine, I’ll add 750 thousand,” Dakota smirked, thinking she could finally get

up with the money, and she would

last auction, Isabelle humiliated her by outbidding her in

beautiful face made her more determined to get revenge.

shopkeeper and said, “Wrap

embarrassment. She was stunned at Isabelle’s

You won,” Isabelle

thought that, with this temperament and intelligence, George must have been out of his

a bit puzzled

Is that why you resort to these petty tricks? Like you did at the auction. Are you

She turned to the chonkeener “Since when did I

Luva

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Dakota

to pretend to be customers?”

50%

and now want to back

a card and slapped it on the table. She said, “I can buy this

one’s stopping you,” Isabelle replied indifferently. This

it was unusual to see someone raising the price like this. Usually, people haggle for a lower

came downstairs carrying an expensive box. He announced, “Ms. Jenkins, I’ve brought your

store manager greeted

he turned his attention back