Chapter 215

As Celeste reviewed the moves, the comment made her pause, a flicker of interest surfacing.

Just then, she heard Wynn’s voice. “Mr. Keller Senior, I’d love to give it a shot after seeing your match. But with my abilities, beating Trevor might be…”

“Ah, it’s all in good fum; I wasn’t being serious,” Brandon laughed. “If you’d like to play, go ahead.”

Wynn was about to speak when someone chuckled. “If Ms Locket joins, the game could go either way.”

“Right? Mr. Fleming might be great at chess, but if he actually defeats Ms. Locket, he’ll probably have some explaining to do at home.”

With that, laughter rippled through the crowd.

Brandon wasn’t aware of Wynn and Trevor’s relationship.

Upon hearing the remark, he observed Wynn’s elegance and confidence. She truly seemed like a fitting match for Trevor

Then, he smiled, looking at Trevor as he teased, “Oh? In that case, I’m curious to see if you can still keep your cool playing against your girlfriend like you did with me.”

Unfazed by the attention, Wynn turned to Trevor. “I’m not the type to be a sore loser. Let’s just play fair.”

A subtle smile played on Trevor’s sharp features. “Okay.”

Someone in the crowd blurted out, “The game hasn’t even begun, and they’re already putting their romance on display.”

“Flirting aside, Ms. Locket holds a PhD from one of the world’s top universities. If she’s this confident, she must know her stuff,” another person added.

this, he chuckled. “So, you’re a PhD scholar, huh?” Then,

Matthias rolled his eyes.

to ask if Celeste was

he could speak,

coming on. He scoffed and muttered, “What’s with

yet Celeste and Beck still

out a

was as calm as ever, with no sign of emotion.

Trevor and Wynn began their

that Wynn was quite proficient at

a novice

It was just that….

for a moment, Celeste looked

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after watching for a while.

leav

was losing her interest in the game, lie asked, “Do you want to

fine. Let’s

it earlier than Matthias Celeste’s attention had drifted

playing, Beck noticed how intensely Celeste had

and looked away. While the game between Trevor and Wyrm had its fair share of back–and–forth, it was clear that Wynn’s chess

played

Celeste’s response…

“Not bad at all.”

moment, Harry’s voice rang

nowhere, and

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