Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 354 Fury

“If you beg a little, I might consider setting you free, considering you’re still just a young girl,” Jim proposed.

Maria remained silent.

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Aren’t you the one who claims your father loves “you the most? Aren’t you afraid of hurting him if you perish?” Jim prodded.

Maria suddenly exploded, “Don’t mention my father! If you want to end me, just do it.”

ha

Jim smirked. “Disappointed with dear old dad, huh? With such a fiery spirit, was it him who molded you, with no interference from your mother?”

Maria’s expression darkened instantly, as if Jim had struck a raw nerve. She issued a chilling warning.

“Don’t bring up my mother!”

Engaging in negotiations with Jim, who had cast off his facade to reveal his true nature, posed a formidable challenge.

With a soft chuckle, Jim pulled out a chair and settled into it. Crossing his legs comfortably, he leaned back casually, fingers interlocked.

Though his tone remained light, his words carried a deliberate edge.

“Forgive me, I have a knack for striking where it stings, especially with adversaries. To truly end someone, you must hit them where it counts.”

He presented himself as a gentleman, yet he harbouredthe instincts of a predator.

Under Maria’s unwavering scrutiny, Jim began to casually probe her emotions.

“What became of your mother? Given that you’re your father’s favorite, he must have cherished your

mother as well”

she no longer with us, or did she part ways with your father? Or perhaps she left you

“Shut it!

or two about your family. Your father

“Stop talking!”

father’s attention? Or did he slit her throat because

studied Maria’s eyes closely, analyzing the subtle shifts in her

mention of the last scenario, Maria’s demeanor

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appalling and callous. Nonetheless,

your father feed her to

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on Maria like a curse, tearing open her heart and

fixed ahead as

Maria, Jim eventually retreated from his beastly

self.

wake her from her stupor.

seized by something otherwordly, Maria

face changed abruptly.

nightmarish memory, all Maria could see was the dark moment of that traumatic day. Her pupils were dilated,

in. “Mr. Jim!” Jim ignored them

No answer.

only

are you okay?”

lady! You alright

she continued to scream, oblivious to his presence,

his men to

timely arrival, she swiftly administered an