In the Lap of Luxury by Unsweetened Chestnuts

Chapter 315 Victory and Defeat

Shane watched from aside and whispered, “Max, shall we take a

break?”

Max quickly shushed him. “Silence while watching chess. Don’t you understand such a simple rule?”

Shane kept quiet and looked toward Grace.

She remained calm without faltering throughout. Even though this chess game involved her marriage, she wasn’t flustered.

Shane sneered, thinking Grace was putting up an act.

“Hey, no, you can’t take my knight!”

Max quickly spoke up, interrupting Grace’s move, “I made a mistake.”

As he spoke, he returned the piece and sneered, “It’s all because of Shane. He distracted me and messed up my thinking. Ms. Lewis, can I redo my move?”

Grace didn’t speak, but she looked at him incredulously.

a bit uneasy. He should understand such a basic rule after playing

his teeth and said, “Fine, you can take it!”

off the board, and the evenly matched game now clearly favored

on Max’s forehead. After so many years, he had encountered such a

indeed not to be underestimated.

took the game more seriously than before, and

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very patient.

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you’re the first person to awe me. I’m surprised that you were able to make it

chess for over 20

chess with him couldn’t make it to 30 moves, but Grace was clearly better than him.

me chess when I was a

to hear

managed to catch him, a seasoned chess player, off

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her last chess piece, putting Max in a

“Checkmate.”