Mr. Neal, Mrs. Neal’s Gone With The Money

Chapter 444

The more Old Man Tanz thought about it, the more troubled he became!

Cynthia looked at the chessboard where only a handful of his pieces remained, and said softly, “Maybe you should focus on The game for now.”

Old Man Tanz cast her a glance before making his move. However, another question arose in his mind after only a couple of steps. “Does Captain know about all this?”

Cynthia seemed taken aback, a little puzzled why he had come up in the conversation. Regardless of her confusion, she replied, “Yes”

After Jimmy had found out, he gossiped about it with the rest of them. Naturally, Captain knew as well. Considering everything that had happened, he knew it all.

“He really does? A spark of hope rekindled in Old Man Tane’s eyes.

Cynthia nodded. “Yes.”

chess with renewed interest. Even though Old Man Tanz did not have

another game.” Old Man Tanz was in high spirits now, and all his

be completely focused. However, during their previous game, Old

were fully immersed in the game. The match lasted over an hour before finally ending in a victory for Old Man Tanz Playing chess with the older gentlemen was meant to be a fun pastime. Regardless of whether she was

the time. It was already ten fifty–three. He furrowed his brow. What was taking Little Quier so long? It was almost noon, and he

confronting the other old men came to mind. How could they be so inconsiderate, especially on such

other obligations?” Cynthia asked. She had noticed him checking the time repeatedly and did not want to keep him from his

late.

asked, with no suspicion whatsoever. No matter how much she wracked her brain, she never would have guessed that Matthew would be here. After all,

his hand. He quickly

wanted to discuss when you came here

was carrying when she arrived. Whenever she came to keep him company and help alleviate bis boredorn with a game of chess, she never brought

that Old Man Tanz was