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

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

store.

and headed towards the

was already gone.

and went

phone, which she had left in the car, started to ring just as she got

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

Finished

to reality. She gradually slowed her steps, standing still, lost in thought about the face she had just

looked so much like him..

couldn’t help but

to leave, walking

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

left shoulder through her clothes. There was an old scar from a gunshot wound in her previous life, but she knew it was no longer there without

her back to the present. She answered, “What’s

sped through the city, breaking red lights and weaving through traffic.

had been abducted.

phone had a tracking

which led them out of the city center. While Ethan’s watch tracker kept moving rapidly, his phone’s device had been stationary for

location about two kilometers

moving or discarded the phone.

a

car abruptly when he saw someone lying

Owl jumped out of the car and

“Ethan?”

and turned Ethan

sighed in relief. Ethan was unconscious but alive, with

Ethan had either jumped from a vehicle or thrown out. Someone had forcibly removed the watch with the

White Owl tried to wake him, but he got no

Ethan in the car, ensuring he was secure.