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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.

when it came to adaptability

But now...

that Maggie wasn't following his strategy. Instead, she was

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into her own plan.

She seized the opportunity, simultaneously defending and launching a counterattack, forcing Franklin to

at Maggie

maneuver, Old Fisher couldn't

raised an eyebrow and

and Jimmy were

they had already lost track of Maggie's thinking. In fact,

wasn't until now that they realized not only could Maggie play, but she was

more attention to his side of the game. Like Harry and the others, she

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.

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 Old Fisher's praise, her

to anything else. Her focus was entirely on the chessboard in front

paused and looked at

Franklin made another move.

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moving her pieces and took

such an exciting game, especially between two young people.

Old Hall went quiet.

few minutes later, Maggie made her move, slightly tipping the balance back in