Chapter 824 The Match Began

Monica’s POV:

:

The way everyone tore down Hayley while praising me made my mood lift.

Confidence returned.

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+8 Pears

At every gathering before this one, I always dreamed of beating Truman. If I could win, maybe he’d notice me. Maybe he’d even ask me out. I let myself imagine being his Luna one day.

But every single time, I lost.

Last year, I spent nearly all my time studying chess. That’s why I believed this time would be different. I could finally beat Truman. Sit across from him. Catch his interest.

I took a deep breath and steadied myself, then walked into the competition area.

I couldn’t let Hayley distract me. She was just a side player. The real person I had to face was Mr. Kirk. If I wanted a chance against Truman, I had to beat him first.

Hayley’s POV:

a lot of big names from different packs. I carefully tucked every business card into a special pocket of my purse. Who knew? These people might come in

chess

was a

wanted

at the ball in my hand and frowned. “If you’re not confident, I can talk to the organizers. They could cancel your

ball into

moment, then gave up arguing. His voice softened. “Alright then. Just have some

find

got to my table, Monica was

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The

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look who it

words instantly drew

about me. “Why is a low–ranking Omega

Omegas allowed in here were servers. Don’t tell me she

soaked it in. She

shot a sharp glare at

they met my eyes, they froze—then gasped. “She’s

gaze back, then smiled calmly at Monica. “Thanks, but

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