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.

game became tense

exchanges, Charlene lost by

parts of her opponent's strategy from their previous match. She skillfully navigated through it while laying her own traps-such sharp observation, memory, and strategic thinking at

that, he turned to Quintin and declared, "You wouldn't stand

conceded, "Yeah,

had been the one playing against Thorne, he wouldn't

that she didn't intend

Vesta tightened

"Yeah, the gap was so small.

"Exactly!"

shook her head,

she was close to

she thought she understood wasn't just a

left without

to fill

her and suggested,

Charlene agreed, "Sure."

paused, "The young one from

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