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.

went to college?” I asked hesitantly.

went to Stamford…”

He really had

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

I was speechless.

so familiar? Suddenly,

flooded my mind.

some memories

at the 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 into the advanced classes.

to remember more. But my memory seemed to have been

to attend Stamford at 14 years old, Steven was indeed

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

person was clearly not

act so that he could cover up his

asked me to wait for her…” Steven lowered his gaze, and his voice sounded sad.

I frowned. What?

to Stephanie

I didn’t fully trust

pointed at myself to see

into my eyes for a while then nodded.

he promised was Stephany?

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

little too stubborn. He was just like… a monster in

it worth it, wasting your talent to wait

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

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Trying to bait a mentally ill criminal into saying something useful

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