Harry and Brandon glanced at Trevor, then at Celeste. As their gazes landed on Wynn, they furrowed their brows.

After a moment of silence, Trevor spoke up. “It’s been a while since you played chess, hasn’t it?”

While examining his setup, she simply nodded and hummed in reply, not looking up.

She barely played chess anymore after marrying him.

“I can tell you’re a little rusty,” Trevor remarked.

Celeste didn’t say anything in reply, her attention fixed on the chessboard.

The game wasn’t going well for her right now.

It looked like there was a promising opening on Trevor’s side, but in truth, his hidden pieces were lying in wait, ready to trap her.

She pondered for a moment. Then, she avoided the trap he had laid and made her move

And now, Trevor was at a disadvantage.

He smirked and, after a long moment, placed his next piece on the board.

The tension in the game increased again.

defeated, but it was

somewhere else.

her opponent’s strategy. She repeatedly made moves to counter his attacks while setting hidden pieces to disrupt his plans.

turned to Brandon and said firmly, “You

know,” Brandon

one playing with Trevor, he wouldn’t have made it as far as

up the chess pieces, Celeste stood up, Noticing

hearing that, Wynn pursed

is so

shook her

almost as if she

been a false impression he purposely

left without looking back, making

Lucas stepped in to take

went up to Celeste. “Let’s get something to

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“Okay.”

of the close relationship between Celeste and

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