Chapter 980

Arissa chuckled under her breath when she saw Benjamin's exasperated expression.

In response, Benjamin gave her a side-eye.

Arissa quickly averted her gaze to watch the old man play chess with Oliver.

Then, Benjamin walked over to her and wrapped his arm around her waist. He whispered by her ear through gritted teeth, “Were you laughing at me earlier?”

Arissa quickly shook her head as her survival instincts kicked in.

“Nope!”

Benjamin scoffed doubtfully.

Arissa stole another glance, meeting the man's deep eyes. Thus, she swiftly and guiltily averted her gaze again.

When Benjamin gave her waist a light pinch, Arissa flinched.

Then, she whipped her head around to shoot him a warning look.

Benjamin arched his brow and gazed at her, the look in his eyes as dark and deep as the ocean.

Right then, Oliver ecstatically blurted out, “Haha! Grandpa, I won!”

The rest of the children clapped and cheered.

“We told you Oliver's going to win, but you didn't believe us, Grandpa!”

to react at that moment. “Let's do

eyed his grandfather and

“Make it quick!”

Darius gestured for Oliver

but to keep playing against Darius, but in no time, Darius lost

“Another!” Darius insisted.

children found

sighed inwardly and wondered, Can't the kids play along with their grandpa and let him win

Darius' refusal to admit defeat, Benjamin commented, “You need to

“Shut up. You're

chiming in, “That's right.

Arissa looked away, pretending as if she

feeling simultaneously gloomy and thrilled after

Oliver would be this great in

Darius to win in the last

me this round!” was what Darius said before the last

was speechless again to hear

ten minutes later, Darius

cried out, his laughter reverberating

felt happy for him, too. “Old Mr. Graham,

Darius was still

win, Grandpa,” Zachary

Jasper

best!” Jesse said, beaming, before she jumped into Darius'

better at chess than lots

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