Trapped in Love

Neil: [Thank you, Axel.]

Axel: [Don’t mention it, Uncle Neil.]

Neil opened his laptop, and to his surprise, he found that Ryan had received a 400,000–dollar transaction just two days ago. Neil’s face contorted in anger as he gazed at the numbers.

“No matter how well you treat some people, they can’t resist the allure of money! If that’s the case, I’ll follow Draco’s plan and do what needs to be done tomorrow!” Neil exclaimed.

At 8:30 p.m., Caroline returned to Bayview Villa. She spotted Evan and Tyler in the living room, engaged in a game of chess, sitting across from each other.

Approaching them, Caroline asked, “Are you playing chess?”

Tyler glanced up, his face displaying displeasure. “Mommy, do you know how sly and cunning this man is?

Evan smirked. “Choosing to belittle when you can’t match someone’s skills? Your mom doesn’t support this bad habit.”

was surprised to be brought into the

corrected himself, saying, “I

“A man should keep his word. We agreed to just three

clenched his fist. “Can’t you go easy on a boy more than two decades younger

eyes with Tyler. “I can go easy on you, but will the world? You must learn to accept both success and failure, as that’s how

“Evan, you’re being

him to learn about the harsh realities of the world,” Evan

Evan. Instead, she knelt down and held Tyler’s hands. “Ty, it’s normal to lose a chess game when you’re new

into determination. “I’ll beat him one day, Mommy!”

competitive

Evan chimed in just as

the two parents had different educational philosophies. It might be beneficial

wash up, Caroline