825 Aetherfall Gambit

Hayley’s POV:

“Point is, it’s not me.” I shrugged like I didn’t care. “I don’t take students as lousy as you.”

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“Learn from you? You think you’re even worthy?” Monica snapped, her anger boiling over.

No one was allowed to shift into wolf form during the tournament. If anyone even tried, they’d get warned right away. A staff member walked over and gave her a sharp look, and she reluctantly pulled back her fangs.

She took a deep breath, then sneered, “My master is the president of the National Chess Association, Mr. Baxter Atkinson. You’ve probably never even met him, have you?”

That made me pause. So her teacher was actually him?

“Who?” I tilted my head and gave her a sly smile like I honestly didn’t know.

instantly puffed up with pride. “You don’t even know his name? With skills like yours,

a chance to unload on me. “You actually dared to show

Alpha Benjamin’s attention with your looks.

quit right now, I might be generous enough to let it slide, for Mr. White’s sake. Otherwise, when you get humiliated in front of everyone, Benjamin’s going down with you. The other Alphas will laugh him right out of this

first, I only half–listened. I fiddled with my ear, wondering if I should let her save face later so Odessa wouldn’t come barking at me again. Ending the game in a draw wouldn’t

then Monica dragged

last straw. My patience burned away in an

my eyes at her and said coldly, “Did it ever cross your mind that maybe you’ll be the one humiliating Benjamin in the

her stomach, cackling. “Wow, I’ve got to admire your optimism.

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Chapter 825 Aetherfall Gambit

my tone colder than ice. “What if

myself in front of everyone here. But

keep going.” I arched a brow, pleased

learn

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