Chapter 588:

“Nope. It’s my turn.”

The group bickered lightheartedly.

Ellis’s eyes were deep and intense. His elegant fingers danced across the chessboard with precision and grace.

He sped up his pace, curious to see how Freya would react when she saw him.

Back at Josiah’s place, Freya focused fully on the chessboard, aware that when he played seriously, he was no easy opponent.

Twenty minutes ticked by. Their game reached a tense, pivotal moment, just as Ellis finished his own match.

Freya and Josiah were so locked into their game that they didn’t notice the tall, striking man in a black coat and combat boots walking quietly along the garden path.

Freya leaned in, checking Josiah’s piece.

to

her head, then dropped to

her but thought nothing of it, assuming it was someone from the Russell family

equally absorbed, didn’t glance

Another twenty minutes passed.

The game finally ended.

thoroughly impressed. He felt a growing fondness for Freya. “You laid out one clever move after

almost beaten him, his eyes landed

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did

saw Josiah make such a face and instinctively turned to follow

of the person standing behind her, she froze for a moment, her expression a mixture of confusion

Her captain?

voice snapped her out of her trance. “I thought you

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