Unknown Divorce Revelation Beyond Time

Divorce Time 237

Chapter 237

They glanced at Thorne, then at Charlene, and finally settled their gaze on Vesta, their brows furrowing slightly. In the silence, Thorne suddenly spoke up, "Been a while since you played chess?"

Charlene was focused on dismantling his strategy and responded without looking up, just giving a small "Yeah."

Ever since marrying him, she had pretty much stopped playing chess altogether.

Thorne commented, "You seem a bit rusty."

Charlene didn't reply, keeping her concentration on the board. The situation wasn't in her favor.

It looked like there was a promising path near Thorne's side, but in reality, he had set hidden traps, waiting for her to take the bait so he could catch her off guard.

After pondering for a moment, Charlene bypassed his traps and made her move elsewhere.

The board finally began to clear up.

Now, Thorne was on the back foot.

Thorne raised an eyebrow with a smile and took a long moment before making his next move.

became

few more exchanges, Charlene lost by a

the last one. She didn't have the advantage of the first move, yet she managed to pick up on parts of her opponent's strategy from their previous match. She skillfully navigated

turned to Quintin and declared, "You wouldn't stand a chance

conceded, "Yeah, I

had been the one playing against Thorne,

up. Seeing that she didn't intend to continue, Thorne suggested, "How about

Vesta tightened her

Charlene could respond, someone chimed in, "Yeah, the gap was so small. Another

"Exactly!"

shook her head, "No,

she was close to fully

thought she understood wasn't just a façade

in mind, she left without

in to

and suggested, "Fancy a

Charlene agreed, "Sure."

Charlene and paused, "The young

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