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”

us, or did she part ways with your father? Or perhaps she left you both

“Shut it!

a thing or two about your family. Your

“Stop talking!”

tried to get your father’s attention? Or did

licensed psychologist. He studied Maria’s eyes closely, analyzing the subtle shifts

mention of the last

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situation both appalling and callous.

your father feed her to the

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Maria like a curse, tearing open

fixed ahead as if her very soul

Jim eventually retreated

self.

wanted to wake her

by something

on Jim’s face changed abruptly. He couldn’t even

if slipping into a nightmarish memory, all Maria could see was the dark moment of that traumatic day. Her pupils were dilated, her eyes filled with terror.

scream, the guards came rushing in. “Mr. Jim!” Jim ignored them and shot

No answer.

were only

Hey, are

lady! You

on Mariah’s cheek went unnoticed as she continued to scream, oblivious

men

swiftly administered an