Chapter 179

She often misses the good old days when she was a kid.

Lucian’s chess style is not brutal but a more “gentle” assault on the black pieces. Every move George makes is incredibly cautious as if he’s afraid of making a single misstep But this caution often leads to mistakes

The more you try not to make mistakes, the more likely you are to make them.

The first game ended in a draw

Both sides fought hard on the board, with no clear winner in the end.

Even if they played for another two hours, who would win wouldn’t be clear.

Then came the second game.

Clearly, George became more cautious.

He seemed hesitant with his moves.

Every move he made was incredibly cautious.

Allison was also watching carefully, noticing that the white pieces seemed to have gained some advantage in the game.

a bit hesitant too. He wanted to attack decisively but also wanted to

from the side,

move Lucian made afterward

about to make a move, a hand

so light, as if unnoticed.

to reality. His next move landed precisely

such an excellent player, able to spot George’s bluff at

have lost the game if “Penelope hadn’t tugged

It seemed as if she hadn’t been

sense of admiration.

too little about

a temper, he hadn’t expected her to be such a

this woman in sunglasses and then said, “It’s your turn

surprised, ‘Me?”

hand,

confident she could beat

flaw in George’s play in a moment of excitement. Plus, Lucian was a skilled, thoughtful player. She had

wasn’t confident she could win if she were really to play

head, his handsome profile near her. “If you lose,

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