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..

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

store.

out and headed

man was

her pace and went

to ring just as she got out to pursue the individual.

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was dinner time, and the sounds and

Finished

slowed her steps, standing still, lost in thought about the face she had

so much

help but

turned to leave, walking slowly, her mind drifting.

car, she relaxed her body, leaned back against the

her eyes, reaching to touch her left shoulder through her clothes. There was an old scar from a gunshot wound in her previous life, but she knew it was no

Owl’s call snapped her back to

car sped through the city,

been abducted.

phone had a tracking device.

center. While Ethan’s watch tracker kept moving rapidly, his phone’s device had

two

moving

drove a short distance,

car abruptly when he

out of the car and approached that person.

“Ethan?”

and turned Ethan over.

Ethan was unconscious but alive, with several external injuries. Why had they abandoned him

jumped from a vehicle or thrown out. Someone had forcibly removed the watch with the tracker, leaving

him,

Ethan in the car, ensuring he was