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Chapter 170

Old Fisher didn't know Maggie either, but he had noticed her. She had an exceptionally beautiful appearance, and her temperament was gentle and well-mannered, like a well-bred girl from a good family. To him, such a girl seemed perfect as a potential granddaughter-

in-law...

He certainly hadn't expected her to be good at chess.

Franklin looked at Maggie. "You first?"

In the game of Go, the player who goes first typically holds an advantage.

Maggie didn't decline, and made her first move.

Franklin followed suit.

At the beginning, neither of them made any obvious moves, keeping their plays subtle. They didn't speak, focusing entirely on the game.

Maggie simply watched the board, barely even glancing at Franklin sitting across from her.

After a while, Old Hall, Old Fisher, and the others noticed that Maggie's style of play was as gentle and steady as her demeanor.

Whether attacking or defending, she moved slowly and deliberately, showing that she had full control over the game. She wasn't just making moves one step at a time but was planning several moves ahead. Realizing this, Old Hall, Old Fisher, and the others were surprised.

Before, they had praised Julia for her quick reflexes and strategic play, and while she was indeed skilful she had been guided throughout the game by Franklin.

Even though Franklin had intentionally been taking it easy on her, the game still had the feel of a young couple's playful interaction.

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But now...

Maggie wasn't following his strategy. Instead, she

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into her own plan.

opportunity, simultaneously defending and launching a counterattack, forcing Franklin to

up at Maggie and

maneuver, Old Fisher couldn't help but

an eyebrow

Jimmy were both

realized that by this point, they had already lost track of Maggie's thinking. In fact, they

until now that they realized not only could Maggie play, but she was also incredibly good at

Franklin, was paying more attention to his side of the game. Like Harry and

that Franklin's expression was becoming more serious, even more focused than when he played against her. When she saw Old Fisher and the others were also completely absorbed in watching the game, she finally realized that Maggie wasn't just playing well-she was potentially even better than her. From then on, she paid more

Maggie resolve a tricky situation that Franklin had created for her in a way she hadn't expected, Julia's heart skipped a beat. When she heard

not paying attention to anything else. Her focus was entirely on the chessboard in front of her. Although the current situation was

paused and looked

Franklin made another move.

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moving her pieces and took a

"Truly spectacular. I never imagined I'd see such an exciting game, especially between two young people. Very impressive." Old

Old Hall went quiet.

Maggie made her move, slightly