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.

watching carefully, noticing that the white pieces seemed to

wanted to give his opponent a chance. This allowed George to balance the game again.

the

move Lucian made afterward

mistake. Just as he was about to make a move, a hand gently

light,

snap back to reality. His next move landed

was surprised. He hadn’t expected “Penelope to be such an excellent player,

“Penelope hadn’t tugged at his

behind him, quietly observing the board. It seemed as if she hadn’t been the one to remind

felt a sense

knew too little about “Penelope“.

temper, he hadn’t expected

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

was surprised, ‘Me?”

hand, “No, I

wasn’t confident she could

George’s play in a moment of excitement. Plus, Lucian was a skilled, thoughtful player.

wasn’t confident she could win if she were

head, his handsome profile near

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