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 conversation suddenly.

himself, saying, “I misspoke. Let’s start

declared, “A man should keep his word. We agreed to

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

can go easy on you, but will the world? You must learn to accept

“Evan, you’re being too tough

a child anymore. It’s time for him to learn about the harsh realities of the

not to argue with Evan. Instead, she knelt down and held Tyler’s hands. “Ty, it’s normal to lose a chess game when you’re new to it. You’re already remarkable

in Tyler’s eyes transformed into determination. “I’ll

competitive isn’t always

should bel” Evan chimed in just as Caroline’s voice

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

wash up, Caroline