Chapter 179

She often misses the good old days when she was a kid.

Lucian’s chess style is not brutal but a more “gentle” assault on the black pieces. Every move George makes is incredibly cautious as if he’s afraid of making a single misstep But this caution often leads to mistakes

The more you try not to make mistakes, the more likely you are to make them.

The first game ended in a draw

Both sides fought hard on the board, with no clear winner in the end.

Even if they played for another two hours, who would win wouldn’t be clear.

Then came the second game.

Clearly, George became more cautious.

He seemed hesitant with his moves.

Every move he made was incredibly cautious.

noticing that the white pieces seemed to

decisively but also wanted to give

from the

Lucian made afterward was even more

to make a move, a hand gently tugged at his sleeve.

light, as if

snap back to reality. His next move landed precisely on George’s

surprised. He hadn’t expected “Penelope to be such an excellent player, able to spot George’s bluff at a glance.

hadn’t tugged at his sleeve, silently

It seemed as if she

sense of admiration.

knew too little

hadn’t expected her to be such a good chess player.

at this woman in sunglasses and then

surprised, ‘Me?”

her hand,

she

Plus, Lucian was a skilled, thoughtful player. She had just given him a little reminder.

confident she could win if she were really to play

handsome profile near

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