Resurrecting the Genius Within

Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 345 Ryan’s Father

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Maria’s face contorted with displeasure as she gazed disapprovingly at Jim, seated nearby. She instructed her subordinates, “You both, take him away for me.”

Jim was led out of the church.

As the initial rays of morning light seeped into the space, he slowly came to his senses, his arms tingling from the prolonged binding.

His injuries and attire were fused together by the dried blood, causing every motion to elicit intense, stabbing agony.

Observing the shabby room where he was held captive, Jim’s contemplations were abruptly halted by the grating sound of the door’s movement.

Advancing towards him with a loaf of bread, Maria mocked, “Are you feeling hungry? Please be with me. Should your begging meet my standards, I may consider granting you bread.”

Jim disregarded her entirely.

Frustrated by being ignored, Maria grabbed Jim’s face and forcefully stuffed the bread into his mouth.

Seeing it wouldn’t go in, she squeezed his cheeks even harder, trying to force his mouth open.

The bread crumbled, but she couldn’t get it into his mouth.

Maria, infuriated, forcefully threw the bread she was holding onto the ground, then ruthlessly stomped on it with her fool

“I want to see how many days you can starve!”

In a fit of anger, she stormed out of the room and ordered her subordinates at the door, “Don’t give him any food, and don’t give him any water to drink.”

foolish subordinate came to report again. “Miss, Mr. Grady is looking for us everywhere. Should we just hand the person over to him? This person killed Mr. Grady’s son. He won’t rest until he personally avenges his son’s death. This person has powerful backing, and Master Warner doesn’t want to antagonise his family. If you kill him, Master

Miss.

and kicked her chatty subordinate out of the door. “Who gave you the authority to lecture

the others. If they come

and detained for a whole day,

weather was sweltering, and his wounds began to

with a resounding thud, jolting Jim

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approached him, offering it to his parched lips. Jim lifted his gaze to meet hers briefly before lowering his

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the water as

to spit it out, and I’ll kill you,” Maria warned sharply.

Jim simply spat the water out in one go, his brow furrowed

infuriated. She retrieved a whip and dipped it into the salty water before delivering a

wound. Jim let out a stifled groan, the pain nearly shattering his teeth before he managed to suppress any further cries

Jim to gasp for cold air, his

“From today onwards, I’ll give you a few whips every day. And

left after her stern words.

relentless

was already

found himself lying in bed, his wounds cleaned and dressed, wearing a clean shirt.

feet were still

gaze fell upon Maria, who was seated at the table, enjoying some

subordinate

yanking Jim up and forcing his mouth

was clean

wet shirt sticking uncomfortably