The Billionaire Who Stole My Heart

"Grayson?"

Brittany was momentarily flabbergasted, instinctively turning her gaze towards Grayson. "You are, Mr. Keegan's father?"

The Wright family was synonymous with Craneville's chess dynasty, and Grayson was revered as a professional chess player by countless individuals. She had heard of the patriarch's name before, but they had never crossed paths. Naturally, she had not connected the dots between the Wright family's patriarch and an elderly man playing chess in the local chess club!

Piper approached Grayson with a smile, "Grayson, you finally made it. Keegan has been waiting for you."

"Waiting for me?"

Grayson, hands clasped behind his back, replied, "I've already said, I won't compete. I'm here for "

"Ms. Lynette, how do you happen to know Grayson?"

Piper assumed Brittany must have used some strategy to make the old man remember her.

"Piper, you know her?"

Grayson was surprised, wondering if this young lady was indeed a Craneville socialite. Why hadn't he seen her before? Or even heard about her?

"Grayson, this is Ms. Lynette, Brittany, the Lynette family's heiress."

Piper introduced Brittany's identity in detail, adding, "Yuri, Mr. Lynette is her father."

Grayson, often secluded, barely kept up with Craneville's news.

just learned that Yuri

"I see."

with Piper, bid the old man

to her, "After the match,

"Alright."

Brittany agreed cheerfully.

restless, "Grayson, did you meet Ms. Lynette at the chess

young lady

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Piper was skeptical. If Brittany was truly good at chess, why hadn't

Grayson, at his age, had mistaken

"Grayson, let's head over."

hands still clasped behind him, proceeded to the

hour had passed,

no

gradually increasing. Ulysses made a rare small blunder, which

regained composure,

hour, Ulysses fell behind but managed a comeback in the final

the end, they

his brow, acknowledged, "Truly, you're one

bowed slightly, "Keegan, it's an honor to match wits

few could match Keegan's skill.

the game, there was