Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

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Chapter 232

Thorne set his glass of water down and said politely, "The pleasure is all mine to have a chess match with you, Quintin."

Thorne walked over and took a seat across from Quintin. "Please, Quintin, guide me through this game," he added. Vesta and Granger, along with the others, gathered around to watch the game unfold.

Charlene and Stewart joined too, positioning themselves behind Quintin.

Now, Vesta and Granger were both familiar with chess.

Seeing Charlene so absorbed in the game, Granger approached. "Do you play chess?" he asked Charlene.

"A little," Charlene replied modestly.

Stewart, standing nearby, muttered under his breath, "A little? More like a ton."

But he said nothing more, perhaps because he wasn't too familiar with her.

At first, both Quintin and Thorne's strategies were quite nebulous.

Gradually, though, as they got a feel for each other's style, Quintin leaned towards an aggressive strategy. Thorne, on the other hand, focused on thwarting Quintin's attacks while carving out new paths for himself.

At a glance, it seemed like Thorne was struggling.

In reality...

Charlene watche

focus sharpening as

or two about chess, eventually asked Charlene, "Who do you think will

to say,"

and Moran, close enough to hear Charlene, thought her response was dodgy

else; he sensed that Charlene had more on

difficult to

Or perhaps, he was cleverly setting

However...

was "hard to say," it wasn't because she was Thorne actually wanted to

of the outcome. She just wasn't

he might choose to let Quintin take

and glanced at Thorne. "Young man from the Henderson family, even though my skills aren't top-tier, you're letting me off too easily. That won't sit well with > me," he teased. Thorne chuckled back, "It's

snorted with amusement, not

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single piece.

of being upset, Quintin felt invigorated, eager to test Thorne's true

gestured for him to

back and dove