Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 457 He Loved You

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Isabelle looked at the rain and calmly stated, “I always thought that I was the first test subject, but in fact, Storm Shadow had been there long before I was taken to that lab. He endured much more suffering than I did. And I had no idea of it.”

Although her tone was calm, the emotions in her eyes proved otherwise.

George listened quietly.

“He knew my temperament, and he didn’t dare tell me. Once the genes are extracted, Dark Shadow will kill the person.

“He was destined to die, so he used his death to help me escape. I had no attachment to Dark Shadow. I only wanted to follow Storm Shadow wherever he went. He also wanted me to leave, so he volunteered to accompany me on a mission.”

Isabelle’s mind drifted back to that moment.

“He told me to leave Dark Shadow once he passed away, but I didn’t take his words seriously.” She paused before continuing. “Until I see his corpse …

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Isabelle was lost in her memories. “He suggested we split up. He told me to go first. I was quite far ahead and looked back to see him still standing there, watching me … If only I had noticed his odd behaviour…”

Storm Shadow’s feelings for Isabelle were stronger than anyone else’s. He has been by her side for over twenty years.

They shared familial bonds, friendship, and perhaps even love. He had even died for her.

George understood that Isabelle would never truly move on from Storm Shadow’s death.

Isabelle continued, “I thought his death was an accident, so I made a deal with Dark Shadow. I traded eighty percent of my genes for freedom.

had always wanted to live an ordinary life. He had everything planned, down to the kind of house he wanted to

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Shadow’s passing made her stay willingly in the

to hit the window, and George remained

you curious about the relationship between Storm Shadow and me?”

hadn’t intended to ask, but in the end, he

a moment. “I know.”

“What about your feelings

moment and said honestly, “If he had asked me to marry him and have children with him, I would gladly accept it. I always wanted to spend my life

a surge of emotions, but he accepted it quickly. Isabelle’s and Storm Shadow’s bond

she was a

was secretly relieved

was her

he ask

her rebirth

after that, Isabelle

sitting in the room for almost four hours now,

room was dimly lit by a single desk lamp. She

shadows.

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processing everything, didn’t dare disturb her and silently

gaze to him. It took him a moment to realise she was looking

Is there

while, Isabelle said, “I was thinking of a way to convince you to return to Taragon City.” Her tone was