The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

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.

realized she’d forgotten

greeted Brittany and continued the conversation, “Why shouldn’t I there?”

paused, then

placed it in a spot Ivy hadn’t considered,

game?” Ivy was surprised to find that

disappointment and quickly added, “But we should find time to

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

chess piqued, nodded in

Ivy didn’t linger and instead focused

It was remarkable that despite being away for thirty years, Brittany

meeting remained a

an end, Saskia was still frustrated, and she

good show had ended

couldn’t

catch.” Saskia paused dramatically, playing on Ivy’s curiosity. “From Imperial City, quite the household name in Country

some reason, when Ivy heard these descriptions, the first person that popped into her mind was