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

for a

Hera turned around and walked

hand, they then strolled at a leisurely

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

taught me to observe the game in

made back then, I would always think about how my opponent would respond and then plan my next move. I have to say, it was

shared.

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 entire

wrong move can lead to a series of mistakes, and

ahead, her voice gentle

had recently come to

self-deprecatingly. “How nice it would

these things too.

a reflection of what happened

others, she ultimately harmed herself. One

more mistakes while one

loss of everything.

not her? Was that not Kai

just like life. Regrets were useless. The

could do was to play their next move

talked. At around

you forgot about me!” Hera answered

chat with her about everything but seemed