She Took The House The Car And My Heart

Chapter 810:

The layout on the phone matched the one on the board exactly. Kristian was cheating!

“Kristian, what are you…” Liam’s words trailed off as his eyes dropped to Kristian’s phone—blatantly being used to cheat—then flicked back to him with a knowing look.

Kristian stiffened for the briefest second. It was instantly clear to him that he’d been caught red-handed.

“What?” Lionel snapped, cutting him off before he could say another word, his tone suddenly cold and laced with stern command. “Sportsmanship starts with silence during another’s turn. Not a sound.”

Liam threw him a few more curious glances.

Kristian, offering only a fleeting look in return, resumed the game without so much as a tremble. His calm was almost unnerving.

Though questions swirled in his head, Liam chose not to call him out right then. Instead, he quietly took a seat nearby, deciding to bring it up once the match was over.

Using an app to cheat wasn’t something Kristian would normally stoop to.

with Lionel much longer. After three

was simple—his phone

with you today?” Lionel frowned at the chessboard, scrutinizing the

“What

more books at

your usual style,” Lionel said, his expression caught somewhere between confusion and suspicion. “And

flying,” Kristian answered with practiced ease. “I couldn’t

the excuse aside

in strategy, as if he were playing with someone else’s brain. “Forget it,” Lionel muttered, deciding not to push further,

gave a brief nod.

pieces and left

intending to get some air. As soon as he sat down, Liam sauntered over, wearing

into the chair beside him, propping his head on one hand and

“Say what?”

your phone to cheat,” Liam said bluntly.

rage, be my guest,” Kristian said flatly, playing his part to perfection, though his mind was