The Billionaire’s Maid Bride

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.

seemed a bit hesitant too. He wanted to attack decisively but also wanted to give his opponent a chance. This allowed George to balance the game again.

from the side,

afterward

Just as he was about to make a move, a hand gently tugged at

movements were so light,

reality. His next move landed precisely

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

have lost the game if “Penelope hadn’t tugged at his sleeve, silently reminding

saw “Penelope standing behind him, quietly observing the board. It seemed as if she hadn’t been the one to

sense

little about

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

in sunglasses and then

was surprised, ‘Me?”

waved her hand, “No, I can’t.”

confident she could beat

moment of excitement. Plus, Lucian was a skilled, thoughtful player. She had just given him a little

could win if she

bowed his head, his handsome profile