Chapter 449

“Hmm, I’m turning thirty next month. I can’t very well tell people on blind dates that I’m unemployed,” Matthew responded His eyes were pale, and his words were so ambiguous that it was hard to diser whether he was serious or joking.

His simple statement caused Cynthia to worry on his behalf. She blurted out, “You’re right. You are not getting any younger.

Matthew laughed, sorming amased. This girl. Was she implying he was old?

“Well, I’m not as young and energetic as you,” Matthew responded nonchalantly.

Cynthia quickly explained, “That’s not what I meant.”

“You don’t think I’m old? Hmm,” Matthew chuckled lightly.

Cynthia was not very good at flattery, but at this moment, she mustered up a compliment anyway. “Being a man near thirty, you don’t look old at all”

“You’re a bad liar.”

“Captain…”

moved his bishop. “Cynthia,

snap back to reality. Looking at the chessboard in front of her, she felt for the umpteenth time that her Captain was a tricky character. He distracted her, played with her mind, and put so much effort into a

defense is in pieces. Have you all been complacent

silent. She knew

“Lunchtime,” Matthew concluded.

you could attack or defend and withstand whatever came your way.

she wished he had not dropped such a bombshell at their first meeting. It was a bit too much for her

conversing with Matthew. After a while, Old Man Tanz noticed that Cynthia seemed a bit

“I’m fine”

Quier

Captain instinctively,

not your Captain anymore. You don’t need

Man Tanz seemed to

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