Just then, Trevor spoke. “Okay.”

Celeste sat across from him.

Once the shock wore off, Wynn’s face returned to its usual calm.

After greeting Harry, she went to stand beside Trevor,

It wasn’t just Beck, the Lockets, and the Shaws were surprised; Caleb and Harry were just as stunned.

While Harold had introduced Celeste to them in the gallery earlier, they still didn’t know much about her.

Seeing how quiet and reserved Celeste was, they figured she wasn’t the type to draw attention to herself.

Hence, they assumed that even if she knew how to play chess, she wouldn’t just challenge others publicly like that.

Brandon didn’t know Celeste as well, but he did notice her presence.

With her striking appearance and gentle, well–mannered personality, Celeste came across the picture of a well- raised, polite young woman.

To him, this kind of young woman seemed to be a great fit as his grandson’s wife.

He didn’t expect Celeste to know how to play chess too.

Celeste. “You wanna

first

hearing that, Celeste

suit with

both played cautiously, not giving anything

They didn’t talk either.

chessboard, hardly sparing a glance

Harry and Brandon realized that Celeste’s playstyle was just like

offense and defense. She was orchestrating

realized this, Harry and Brandon were genuinely taken

gameplay. However, in reality, she was just following Trevor’s lead, and Trevor was essentially letting

Trevor was guiding Wynn and letting her win. Their exchange felt more like

Wynn’s problem–solving and adaptability were well above average

But now…

caught on that Celeste wasn’t following his lead and was, in

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the moment, defending and counter–attacking with precision. Then, she comered him, forcing Trevor

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