The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

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.

the white pieces seemed to have gained some advantage

wanted to attack decisively but also wanted to

from the

Lucian made afterward was even more cautious.

mistake. Just as he was about to make

movements were so light, as

back to reality. His next move landed precisely on

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

game if “Penelope hadn’t tugged at his sleeve, silently

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

sense of

little about

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

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

surprised, ‘Me?”

her hand, “No, I

confident she could

spotted a flaw in George’s play in a moment of excitement. Plus, Lucian was a skilled, thoughtful player. She had just given him a

win if she were really to play

and bowed his head, his handsome profile near her. “If