Resurrecting the Genius Within

He knew she was hiding pills to commit suicide, but he pretended not to notice and watched her grow weaker every day.

And then he waited for her to kill herself in agony.

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ed on his way there, arriving just in time to witness his mother catch her last breath.

He was the one who showed Deborah the self–inflicted wounds.

The real Joshua would have hidden his injuries.

But he showed them to Deborah, pushing her to the brink. His calculated actions and feigned exhaustion only added to the pressure on Deborah.

In the end, it led her to take her own life for his sake.

He drove Deborah to her death, all to gain Isabelle’s sympathy more quickly and completely.

He indirectly caused the death of that unfortunate woman.

A woman whose life was filled with suffering was killed by the son she had waited for over a decade to

reunite with.

His face turned icy cold and pallid in the dimly lit living room. The impostor glared at Isabelle and said, “I don’t believe you.”

Suddenly, a sharp pain twisted in his stomach, shattering his cold façade.

Black blood started to trickle from the corner of his mouth. The fake Joshua clutched his abdomen, looking at Isabelle in disbelief.

He then remembered Isabelle had eaten so much and should have shown symptoms of the poison by now, yet she was fine.

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quickly realised his mistake. In an attempt to keep everything looking natural, he handed Isabelle a poisoned

lost sight of the poisoned utensils.

when Isabelle switched

few bites; if he had consumed more,

in the mood

cautious/nature, she assumed they wouldn’t kill an ordinary person like Joshua, but they might hold him as a bargaining chip. Thus, she had been careful not

this impostor to be Storm Shadow’s brother. For

was driving

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402 He Fled

Finished

Dark Shadow’s operatives had killed

this man, the operatives would use every trick and method to kill their own family. Some

their laughter and joy, they

They left Dark Shadow, only to be hunted down by

Dark Shadow, with predictable

unaffected, continuing as if nothing had happened. These were Dark Shadow’s trained psychopaths.

preferred killing machines.

clutched his stomach, staring at Isabelle, retreating step

and fled the villa.

didn’t chase after him.

stood still, staring at the open door, her

telling Deborah that she had paid for her

save herself, others wouldn’t give

died at the hands of her own son. Watching

blew in through the open door. Isabelle stood in the empty

mood at

she turned and ran upstairs, grabbing her needle kit

“Joshua!”

direction Joshua