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.

chuckled. “So, you’re a PhD scholar,

Matthias rolled his eyes.

to ask if Celeste was

before he could

felt a headache coming on. He scoffed and muttered, “What’s with all the

was so soft, yet

let out

noticed that her expression was as calm as ever, with no sign of emotion. It gave him a sense of

and Wynn began their game

Wynn was quite proficient

she wasn’t a novice

It was just that….

observing for a

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

leav

losing her interest in the game, lie asked, “Do

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

than Matthias Celeste’s attention had drifted from the

and Trevor were playing, Beck noticed how intensely Celeste had

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 weren’t quite on

she played very

Celeste’s response…

“Not bad at all.”

that moment, Harry’s voice rang out