Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 286 Dark Shadow’s Strike

It seemed like everyone was waiting for the other to make a move.

Or perhaps they were all preparing for something

The weather remained cold.

Finished

Ethan added an extra coat over his school uniform and braved the chilly wind as he left school to buy some workbooks from the bookstore.

On his way back, he passed a shopping mall and noticed a black wool coat on a mannequin in a second- floor window display.

Ethan paused to admire the coat before crossing the street and entering the mall.

The coat had a simple yet elegant design, perfect for Isabelle’s height and figure.

He thought she’d look great in it.

After paying for the coat, Ethan went to the men’s section and bought a warm jacket for his father, planning to mail it later.

He carried the clothes and headed to the restroom.

However, much time passed, and he never came out.

As night fell, Isabelle was driving back after refueling her car.

She glanced idly out the window while waiting at a red light. Suddenly, she froze.

She quickly turned around to look again.

Across the street, a tall, slender young man standing at 1.8 meters, wearing a black jacket, walked out of a store with his purchase.

His pale, almost sickly skin gave off a gloomy, solitary vibe. He turned and disappeared down an alley.

Isabelle recognized the face and was momentarily stunned.

light turned green..

hit the gas and sped through the intersection, then took a turn and parked her car outside

store.

and headed towards the alley.

was already gone.

and went after him.

left in the car, started to ring just as she got out to pursue

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seen. It was dinner time, and the sounds and smells of cooking

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noise bringing Isabelle back to reality. She gradually slowed her steps, standing still, lost in thought about the face

so much like

couldn’t help

turned to leave, walking slowly,

car, she relaxed her body, leaned back against the seat, and closed her eyes, lost in

clothes. There was an old scar from a gunshot wound in her previous life, but

to the present. She answered,

sports car sped through the city, breaking

had been

phone had a tracking

Owl had been following the signal, which led them out of the city center. While Ethan’s watch tracker kept moving rapidly, his

two kilometers away from

had either stopped moving or discarded

drove a short distance,

he saw someone lying motionless

the car and approached that person.

“Ethan?”

crouched and turned

Ethan was unconscious but alive, with several external injuries.

a vehicle or thrown out. Someone

him, but he got no

Ethan in the car, ensuring