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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mistake. In an attempt to keep everything looking natural, he handed Isabelle a

of the

Isabelle switched them.

only consumed a few bites; if he had consumed more, the poisoning would have

not in the mood to mock him.

kill an ordinary person like Joshua, but they might hold him as a bargaining

Storm Shadow’s brother. For Dark

was driving people

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402 He Fled

Finished

Shadow’s operatives had killed

and method to kill their own family. Some even spent a year or

their laughter and joy, they killed

accept the truth. They left Dark Shadow, only to

meticulously plotted revenge against Dark Shadow, with predictable outcomes.

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

preferred killing machines.

mouth. He clutched his stomach, staring at Isabelle, retreating step by step.

turned and fled the villa.

chase after

stood still, staring at the open door, her face ashen.

not telling Deborah that she had paid for her treatment.

herself, others wouldn’t give

at the hands of her own

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

at its

grabbing her needle kit before rushing out of the villa.

“Joshua!”

in the direction Joshua had fled.