My Beloved Has Risen from Death’s Embrace

Chapter 434

Xanthen laughed happily and grabbed a new set of cards.

This time, she picked out the hardest puzzle there was, a five–stor Sudoku that not even the sixth graders could solve, let alone him!

“Alright, let’s go!”

She couldn’t afford to slack off this time, starting to fill in the answers with focus. But after just filling in two, Orion finished again. He handed her his card, which was just as precise and commct as before!

Xanthea was so shocked that she dropped her pencil, looking at him incredulously, “You’re so smart!”

She had never lost at Sudoku against her classmates, not even to the older students. This was the first time she had been thoroughly bested by someone!

Orion fidgeted with the card in his hand, worried she might not like him winning.

“You won, so you can punish me. But, but let’s count it at the end, okay? Let’s switch to Rubik’s cubes!”

To offset the punishment, Xanthea scrambled two Rubik’s cubes and thrust them into his hands without a second thought.

could. Yet, in mere seconds, Orion had solved them and placed them

her hand fell with a “thud.”

“You’re amazing!!!”

she had discovered an incredible treasure, her arms as delicate as

crush, with no fun at all. Yet, they kept at it eagerly,

be was even smarter than

mute, he

she adored

admiring gaze, a hint of shyness in his eyes.

keep playing with him

again, so you can punish me twice”

lips and blinking, watery eyes seemed to say: With Xan being this cute, could you

unable to bear

and she triumphantly made a V sign, picking up the last brainteaser

was her secret

saw a sly spark in her slightly upturned eyes, looking every bit