Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 273 Who is X?

“Instructor Dittman?”

On the screen, Chase had just stepped out of a teacher’s office.

George recognised the man on the screen as Isabelle’s drill instructor during her military training.

It was clearly a coincidence; it couldn’t really be him.

Isabelle glanced at the screen and then switched to a different feed.

Soon, White Owl called, saying he had found Ethan.

Ethan was unconscious in a storage room. White Owl quickly broke in and got him out, checking to make sure he was okay.

He took Ethan downstairs. When he spotted a teacher approaching. White Owl set him down and left.

The teacher found Ethan and took him to the infirmary,

The infirmary’s surveillance footage then appeared on Isabelle’s computer screen.

“It looks like he’s okay. George reassured Isabelle, asking, “Could it be the Dark Shadow?”

Isabelle didn’t answer but said, “We’ll ask Ethan when he wakes up.”

Dylan held his breath. He stared intently at Isabelle in disbelief.

It couldn’t be. She wasn’t even nineteen yet, but X had made a name eight years ago. How old was she back then?

But because of the familiar techniques, he couldn’t be mistaken.

In a flash of realisation, Dylan finally thought of something. He mustered his courage and asked, “Are

you… X?”

crossing paths with X months ago.

mysterious person he faced across the screen, whose technique was strikingly similar to X’s, was likely the problem

also faced X but didn’t gain an advantage.

had been the

his mind racing with thoughts.

cool, aloof guy who wore dark, leisurely clothes and was indifferent

everyone.

X’s personality and style had similarities with Isabelle’s, the age

1/3

nor acknowledging his question. Dylan understood–that reaction was

George, she’s X!”

Finished

was as indifferent as Isabelle’s, except his

more disdainful.

came to his realisation and asked, “You knew all along?”

that brief encounter across the screen, even without being completely certain if the mysterious person was Isabelle, his boss had

had he missed

What mattered was that Isabelle was X!

his world had turned

on the

how?” Dylan still couldn’t accept

was a girl

onto the scene eight years ago and dominated the hacker world, was someone he

for herself in the

opened his mouth to speak but couldn’t find

needed to calm

mixed expression, unsure whether he was in pain or shock, and wanted to ask

Ethan woke

said you fainted at school.

looked confused and answered, “I don’t know. A teacher I didn’t recognise asked me to help move some things, so I went with him.

asked, “What did the teacher look like?”

couldn’t. He said, “He was a man. That’s all