Resurrecting the Genius Within

Chapter 487 Fight in the Castle

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Walking through long and quiet corridors, the two proceeded cautiously. Moon Shadow observed Isabelle, who seemed to know this place like the back of her hand, sparking his curiosity once more,

If they could make it out alive, he was determined to find out the answers.

After walking for over ten minutes, their path was once again blocked by several assassins, whose strength was clearly superior to the dozen or so encountered in the entrance hall carlier.

Moon Shadow wanted to help, but found himself powerless.

Luckily, for Isabelle, killing these guys was just a matter of time.

Isabelle swiftly took out those attackers, leaving no one standing.

Then she kept moving forward. She wasn’t just wandering around this huge castle like a lost puppy. It seemed like she knew exactly where Joker was, with a clear target and a straight path.

As they went, they ran into wave after wave of assassins.

Clearly, Joker didn’t plan on killing her directly but wanted to drain her energy with these constant attacks.

Otherwise, he could’ve just used guns. There were plenty of ways to kill her when Isabelle first arrived on the island or even when she entered this area.

A regular body couldn’t handle gunfire.

Two figures silently appeared from both sides.

This time, blocking their path were two other assassins with the codename “Shadow.” Besides Moon Shadow and Flowing Shadow, they were the last ones standing, at least in their opinion.

“When the boss first said you’d betrayed the Dark Shadow, I didn’t believe it,” Sword Shadow said, holding a longsword that glinted with cold light as he glanced at Isabelle.

Sword Shadow continued, “All because of her? Can’t believe assassins can catch feelings.”

to stick around and wait to have your

exchanged a puzzled look, clearly not getting what Moon Shadow was talking about.

Shadow said, “I’ve seen it myself, clones of Storm Shadow, and even Blood Shadow.” Moon Shadow’s face softened

Blood Shadow. That massive explosion down

Shadow and Green Shadow doubting his words.

and told the two,

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said sternly, “You’re not getting through.”

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more words with them. He turned to

“With you looking like that, you think you

I’ll give it everything I’ve got.” He wasn’t really helping Isabelle. He was trying to save himself.

glanced at him, not hesitating much, then confidently stepped back and left

route.

chase, but Moon Shadow blocked him with a quick move. “Take me down first, then you can go after her. It won’t be

looked

we’ve been through, you can’t grant me

she heard

Isabelle eventually circled back to the original path. Her steps were so light that they were

loomed high above, making

corridor, there was a

its intricate details, like a wide–open abyss. That was the

there were Clubs.

two met in the narrow

are again,” Clubs said, looking at Isabelle with a wicked

was ready to strike.

my incubation chamber, wiped out my clones, and ruined years of my

waiting for her to reach Joker, Clubs couldn’t