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.

also watching carefully, noticing that the white pieces seemed to have

bit hesitant too. He wanted to attack decisively but also wanted to give

watched from the side,

Lucian made afterward was even more cautious.

made a mistake. Just as he was about to make a

movements were so light,

to reality. His next

an excellent player, able to spot George’s bluff at a

hadn’t tugged

“Penelope standing behind him, quietly observing the board. It seemed as if she hadn’t been

a sense of admiration.

too little

a temper, he hadn’t expected her to be such a good

in sunglasses and then said, “It’s your turn for

was surprised,

hand, “No, I can’t.”

she could

excitement. Plus, Lucian was a skilled, thoughtful player. She had just given

win if she

his handsome profile near her. “If you lose, I’ll

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