Chapter 950

Ivy had a nagging feeling that Saskia was off tonight, like she was radiating a kind of hostility that was uncharacteristic of her.

Before Saskia could say more, Holden interjected, “Saskia, why are you in here? You’re the belle of the ball tonight, come on out. There’s a whole crowd waiting for you.”

Saskia hadn’t expected her brother to show up, and she felt a twinge of disappointment that she hadn’t managed to expose the truth behind Brittany’s seemingly blissful marriage.

“Okay.”

After the siblings left, Ivy didn’t rush out. Instead, she wandered over to the chessboard and surveyed the game in progress.

It was a fierce battle, brimming with aggression. Clearly, this was the work of a master. At a glance, it seemed the black pieces were cornered.

Ivy had a knack for GO and, after studying the board for a moment, sat down and took up the black pieces.

She loved a good challenge, even though the black side faced a disadvantage and a comeback seemed nearly impossible. Still, she wanted to try.

As she reached out to make her move, a voice echoed from behind.

stepped out when she realized she’d forgotten her

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a lost cause,” Brittany paused, then added,

in a spot Ivy hadn’t considered, and the imposs situation

care for another game?” Ivy was surprised to find that

Brittany saw Ivy’s look of disappointment and quickly

out a business card. “This is the club I frequent. I’ll be

piqued, nodded in

linger and instead focused

she thought about Brittany, the more curious Ivy became. It was remarkable that despite being away for thirty years, Brittany possessed outstanding capabilities and mástery of

Brittany’s meeting remained a

still frustrated, and she took Ivy upstairs. “I

a good show had ended too soon.

like?” Ivy racked her brain but couldn’t picture the kind of man that

on Ivy’s curiosity.

these descriptions, the first person that popped into her mind

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