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.

turned green..

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

store.

and headed towards the alley.

was already

quickened her pace and went after him.

to ring just as she got out

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was dinner time, and

Finished

reality. She gradually slowed her

looked so much like him..

help but wonder.

turned to leave, walking slowly,

against the seat, and closed her eyes, lost

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 longer

snapped her back to the present. She answered,

the black sports car sped through the city, breaking red

had been

phone had a

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

had either stopped moving or discarded the

he drove a short

abruptly when he saw someone lying motionless

jumped out of the car and approached that

“Ethan?”

crouched and turned

relief. Ethan was unconscious but alive, with several external injuries. Why had they abandoned him on the roadside?

or thrown out. Someone had forcibly removed the watch with

wake him, but he got no

Ethan in the