Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 235

Chapter 235

At that moment, Thorne spoke up, "Alright."

Charlene sat down across from him, her demeanor calm and collected.

Vesta, after the initial surprise, quickly regained her composure. She greeted Campbell and the others before returning to stand by Thorne's side.

The surprise wasn't limited to just Granger, the Hawkins family, or the Spencer family. York and Campbell were also taken aback.

Even though Hickey had introduced Charlene to everyone earlier in the art gallery, neither York nor Campbell knew much about her.

They observed Charlene's gentle and quiet demeanor, which didn't strike them as someone who would seek the spotlight. They figured that even if she could play chess, she wouldn't volunteer to do so in such a setting.

Quintin wasn't familiar with Charlene, but she had certainly caught his eye. With her striking looks and her calm, polite demeanor, she struck him as someone from a respectable family. He even thought she would make the perfect granddaughter-in-law...

was surprised to learn that Charlene could

and said, "You go

move can be a

didn't refuse and made the first move. Thorne

first, their moves were subtle and understated. They didn't speak, and Charlene

than moving impulsively. Realizing this, Campbell and Quintin were astonished. They had previously praised Vesta for her quick thinking and skillful play, but

lasted quite a while, as Thorne's laid-back approach gave it a playful, almost romantic feel. Despite this, Vesta was indeed among the best in her peer group in terms of adaptability

But now-

his tactics; instead, she was cleverly luring him into her own strategy. When he dialed back his aggressive approach, Charlene took advantage

at Charlene and gave

impressed by Charlene's tactics, couldn't

an eyebrow,

realized that they had lost track of Charlene's strategy

by her calm, defensive approach and failed to spot her hidden maneuvers. It was only now that they realized Charlene not only played chess but played exceptionally

his side of the game.