Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 298 Unspoken Boundaries.

George glanced at the dog and tentatively asked Isabelle, “Is this Liam like Yves and Jim?”

He could tell they weren’t as close as she was with Yves and Jim.

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Isabelle replied, “He came here once before, and we ended up making a bet. We’re friends, sort of.

George nodded slightly, curious. “What did you win?”

Isabelle said, “There’s a jade shop called Luxe Luster back home, popular with high–society women. There’s one in Taragon City too. Heard of it?”

George answered, “I’ve heard a bit–did he lose Luxe Luster to you?”

Isabelle nodded. “Yes,”

George’s curiosity grew. “When will we make a bet? I have quite a few stakes.”

Isabelle perked up, “Like what?”

George said, “God’s Armament, Alcott’s armory. I think you’d like it. Ahem, and the thing you mentioned last time.”

Isabelle asked, “The thing I mentioned last time?”

What did I mention last time? What did his cough mean?

George didn’t elaborate, but reminded her, “I have one condition: Dylan is off the table.“.

Understanding dawned on her, and Isabelle raised an eyebrow, asking the crucial question, “Are you looking to win or lose?”

George replied, “Winning is losing, and losing,is winning.”

Isabelle remarked, “Mr. Harris, you really have a way with words.”

George responded, “Hmm?”

What did she mean?

then, Liam held the cat, came to check on Isabelle and invited them both to

finished with the

When the two men met, they nodded in

ready. Let’s eat first.” Then he walked ahead.

“Thank you.”

way to George in the darkness. George turned and took her arm,

Balance:

721 + 75

1 Pearls

Unspoken

Finished

a cat, but she can let her friend hold her hand and lead

with no issue.

Liam remarked, “No

glanced at him.

talk

someone else taking over its job.

Jack

“Woof!”

long dining table, Liam sat at the head, Isabelle to his left, and George next

handed Isabelle the needles, George now turned into a dedicated attendant, carefully serving

listed all the dishes for Isabelle, asking what she wanted to eat, offering her

George said, placing a spoonful of boneless fish onto

the dinner table, and George strictly adhered to

asking Isabelle if she wanted every little thing, down to whether she wanted the green. onion in

was just short of feeding her

servants standing by were now entirely

it was his own home,

“I didn’t ask before, is this friend of

this, looked at Isabelle instead of

“I didn’t realise Mr. Carter was such a

only about you. And your comment earlier about ‘no boundaries‘ left me feeling unbalanced, unless you treat your friend here

replied, “This is only our second time meeting, what’s there to feel unbalanced about?”

how many times have you mer your friend here? Or put it another way, how many meetings