Vicky glanced at the driver and took out her phone quietly. Her expression darkened when she noticed that she received no signal on her phone.

“Ms. Shaw,” said the driver. “Don’t worry. We won’t hurt you. We’re only inviting you over because Old Mister wants to see you.”

“There’s a signal blocker here on the car, so don’t try anything, Ms. Shaw,” added the driver monotonously.

Vicky gazed down and confirmed that she could not make any phone calls.

10 minutes later, the taxi arrived at a mansion where someone was already waiting by the door.

It was none other than Magnus.

“We meet again, Ms. Shaw,” Magnus said.

“I’m sorry, but I’ve suffered

me to introduce myself again, then. My name is

wordlessly, and Magnus proceeded to

exuded a quintessential oriental style with its winding corridors and picturesque scenery that resembled a painting. After a leisurely

on a

upon the chessboard on the stone table. Without lifting his

one available seat, and it was right in front

for a moment

and lively spirit. He stared at the chessboard in front of him and spoke in a subdued

an unquestionable air of authority

and white pieces on the chessboard, realizing the two sides had

in various arts including chess and calligraphy. Not only did she study traditional board

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