Chapter 55

I stared at Steven in shock. It took me a long time to process this information.

I snatched the paper out of his hands and gasped…

I thought he had scribbled nonsense on it, but unexpectedly, it was the real answer.

“You’ve studied this before?” I asked in surprise. Shock aside, I was also in disbelief.

Wasn’t he insane?

Steven nodded. “This is simple.”

Those words provoked me. This was impossible! Ever since I was young, I was always top of the class. When I went to college, my professors took great pride in me. Even though I wasn’t a genius by any means, I was still an excellent student. How could Steven be smarter than me?

“Have you seen the solution before?” Refusing to concede defeat, I continued writing more questions.

for him.

Jone

However, he quickly answered correctly.

Sometimes, he even wrote his answers while distracted because he would want to look at me from

time to time.

Despite all of this, he could still come up with an answer so quickly. This made him more than the average genius…

It was as though the crazy person was on his left shoulder and the genius was on his right. He could. only go between the two options.

You went to college?” I

Stamford…”

He really had

14 years old. I was in the advanced classes and was scouted by the

I was speechless.

sound so familiar? Suddenly, my head hurt

flooded my mind.

some memories

door of the welfare home, holding giant bouquets. There was a banner in front of the welfare center that congratulated two of its children for getting

pressed my hand to my forehead, struggling to remember more. But my memory seemed to

been scouted to attend Stamford at 14 years old, Steven was indeed a

at the orphanage and act crazy?” I tried to make myself appear calm. I was getting more and more curious

was clearly

act so that he could cover up his crimes?

for her…” Steven lowered his gaze, and his voice sounded

I frowned. What?

he referring to Stephanie Carlson or Stephany Larson?

I didn’t fully trust the man in front of me, even if he was acting pure now.

at myself to see his reaction.

looked into my eyes for a while

he promised was Stephany?

through this man. Just because of a promise he made to a woman, he pretended to be mentally ill

like… a monster in a fictional book, but

wasting your talent to wait for someone?”

Steven seemed irritated by that and continued in a serious tone, “Stephie asked

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bait a mentally ill criminal into saying

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