The Breaking Point of Love

The Scent of 215

Chapter 215

As Celeste reviewed the moves, the comment made her pause, a flicker of interest surfacing.

Just then, she heard Wynn’s voice. “Mr. Keller Senior, I’d love to give it a shot after seeing your match. But with my abilities, beating Trevor might be…”

“Ah, it’s all in good fum; I wasn’t being serious,” Brandon laughed. “If you’d like to play, go ahead.”

Wynn was about to speak when someone chuckled. “If Ms Locket joins, the game could go either way.”

“Right? Mr. Fleming might be great at chess, but if he actually defeats Ms. Locket, he’ll probably have some explaining to do at home.”

With that, laughter rippled through the crowd.

Brandon wasn’t aware of Wynn and Trevor’s relationship.

Upon hearing the remark, he observed Wynn’s elegance and confidence. She truly seemed like a fitting match for Trevor

Then, he smiled, looking at Trevor as he teased, “Oh? In that case, I’m curious to see if you can still keep your cool playing against your girlfriend like you did with me.”

Unfazed by the attention, Wynn turned to Trevor. “I’m not the type to be a sore loser. Let’s just play fair.”

A subtle smile played on Trevor’s sharp features. “Okay.”

Someone in the crowd blurted out, “The game hasn’t even begun, and they’re already putting their romance on display.”

“Flirting aside, Ms. Locket holds a PhD from one of the world’s top universities. If she’s this confident, she must know her stuff,” another person added.

After learning this, he chuckled. “So, you’re a PhD scholar, huh?” Then, turning to Trevor, he said, “Not bad, you’ve got

Matthias rolled his eyes.

to ask if Celeste was interested

could

on. He scoffed and muttered, “What’s with all

was so soft, yet Celeste

out a

that her expression was as calm as ever, with no

and Wynn began their game

that Wynn was quite proficient

wasn’t a novice

It was just that….

observing for a

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catch on to something after watching for a while. He rolled lils eyes again,

leav

the game, lie asked,

her head. “It’s fine. Let’s stay here a

earlier than Matthias Celeste’s attention had drifted from the

playing, Beck noticed how intensely Celeste had

Trevor and Wynn began their game, she observed for a brief moment, then lost interest and looked away. While the game between Trevor and Wyrm had its fair share of back–and–forth, it was clear that Wynn’s chess skills

played very

Celeste’s response…

“Not bad at all.”

moment, Harry’s voice rang out