My Substitute CEO Bride (Nash Calcraft)

Chapter 561

He had to make a decision between the pawn and the horse. The man in white’s face grew increasingly solemn. The pawn that he had so painstakingly got across was about to be lost.

After several more rounds of back and forth, the man in white was. left with only a general, a cannon, and two pawns.

“The game is set. Hahaha!” Old Malley laughed heartily.

The man in white had been winning these past few days. Finally, today, he lost. He took out a handful of crumpled banknotes from his

pocket and gave Old Malley 50 bucks.

“That’s enough for today anymore. Another day perhaps!” The man in white then stood up, grabbed his long sword, and left.

The group of old men gave Hera a thumbs-up while Old Malley was

still laughing heartily. “Young lady, you’ve given us some relief today!”

Hera chuckled and replied, “You flatter me. I’m just afraid I might have offended the old gentleman just now. Do you have a good

relationship with him?”

Old Malley shook his head in response. “I don’t know him. Seems like

he moved in recently.”

Hera smiled at that and said, “Alright then. Please continue with your

going for a walk!”

that said, Hera turned around and walked

strolled at a leisurely

skilled at chess after so many years,” Helena said softly under

taught me to observe

my opponent would respond and then plan my next move. I have to say, it was really effective during middle and high

shared.

I played against a chess master later on, I couldn’t win no matter what, and it was then I realized that true experts understand the importance of observing the

series of mistakes, and a careless move can result in

was looking ahead, her voice gentle as she

had recently come to understand.

self-deprecatingly. “How nice it would be if I

things

reflection of what happened to her as

harming others, she ultimately harmed herself. One

more mistakes while one careless move led to

loss of everything.

that not Kai

regrets, just like life. Regrets were useless. The only

could do was to play their next

and talked. At around nine at night, Skadi called

you forgot about me!” Hera answered the call, her tone a

chat with her about everything but