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n’t won even once.”

“Losing to a kid over four, if it gets out, it’s really embarrassing.

“Grandpa, if you’re still not convinced, we can play again, you can search me”

“Jacob actually wanted to go easy on the old man, but he was too shrewd, if he deliberately held back, he’d spot it right away.”

“As a chess player, he still needed to keep some competitive spirit.”

“Scott looked at his grandson’s outfit he bought himself, it couldn’t fit a phone, and the kid played so fast, cheating was impossible.”

“You must have inherited it from me, I was this smart when I was young.”

“Scott laughed heartily and decided to take Jacob to see his old buddies tomorrow to show off.”

“Yes, and remember to bring the chessboard, so Jacob can win back those lands he lost before.”

“At home, Katherine poured tea for the grandfather and grandson.”

“It’s almost ten o’clock, time to sleep.”

“You go to sleep yourself, you have another blind date tomorrow, don’t mess it up.”

“Scott wished he could shoo Katherine the third wheel away.”


Katherine sighed helplessly, ready to leave.

Then came an even more exasperating development.

Scott’s phone rang–Grandfather Albert calling.

“Well now, Grandfather Albert! What can I do for you?”

Scott switched on speakerphone.

“Isn’t young Alex getting engaged the day after tomorrow?

Why not strengthen family ties? Let’s arrange an engagement between Sean and Katherine too.

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Katherine’s pregnancy would deter the prestigious Robson family. Yet here was


gestures,

our Katherine made some

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off: “I know everything. Sean confessed. He’s

accepts him, it’s settled. We’ll host the engagement banquet later–just piggyback on

“Perfect. Wonderful.”

with joy,

never imagined Scott and Albert would settle

knew she had no right to refuse–only

son.

tomorrow. Now get out of here–don’t disturb Jacob

disown this daughter and focus solely

Katherine left utterly dejected.


unprepared, she called her privately

incident, Maureen stopped helping. Heather said nothing–family matters should stay

publicly claiming he’d “accidentally fallen into the

the sofa, Maureen asked Geoffrey: “Do you remember

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“Hmm, I agree.”

Geoffrey immediately chimed in.

at the Robson

with her. She pressed on, “Then what if he

hesitation, “Don’t worry, he

Maureen’s friend–he’d never let

you

you know

say you don’t remember

then backtracked, “Just a

who always relied on skill,

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