Richest Mogul

Chapter 1885

Manfred had initially let Vivian win in their chess game, hoping to entertain her

and make her happy. However, as they continued playing, Vivian's skills began to impress him.

Vivian had long noticed that Manfred was deliberately letting her win, but she didn't point it out.

Instead, she subtly showcased her abilities, keeping things balanced between them. It became a true exchange of skill, each trying to outplay the other.

Vivian quickly realized that Manfred was an excellent opponent. He remained completely focused throughout the game.

He was truly exceptional at strategizing, and before long, she found herself caught in the trap he had carefully set. However, Vivian was no pushover either.

They went back and forth, each move a careful response to the other's strategy.

Just as they were deep into the game, a maid's voice came from the door, announcing that the bath water was ready.

Vivian stretched, a small yawn escaping her lips as she decided it was time to stop. "Let's continue tomorrow. I'm getting a bit tired," she said.

the chessboard to her. "I've had the room next door prepared for you. If you're not comfortable with anything, just let me know, and I'll have them adjust it. If you need anything, call for

responded, smiling

as they made their way to

fragrance of flowers greeted them, filling the air with a calming

smells wonderful!" she exclaimed, her face lighting up with delight as she

his thoughtfulness. He had not only arranged the

an antique charm, much better than the expensive inns she had stayed in back in Dewhurst. Staying here made her feel completely relaxed, both physically and

filled with affection. He raised his hand, signaling for

I'll be in the room next

I understand." Vivian nodded eagerly. She was beginning to

Now, her body ached for rest, and all she wanted was to soak in

he closed the door behind him with careful consideration. Instead of returning to his room, he

tables and chairs set up in the courtyard, sitting on them

brought over some fox fur to lay on the stone bench.

were all startled

the woman, curious about who had caught his attention. But after Manfred entered the room to

carefully. He even instructed