Ouyang Xianyue is an absolute atheist.
But at this moment, facing her grandfather, who is nearing the end of his life,
she still hopes Tang Song can bring miracles like he did in the past.
...
A game of chess was played intermittently for a long time.
As noon approached, the old man's spirit was visibly waning, and his hand began to tremble slightly when placing the pieces.
Ultimately, during the endgame, Tang Song seemed to make an unintentional mistake and voluntarily conceded defeat.
Thus ended a match that was never about winning or losing.
"Your chess skills are as strong as ever, and your style is unchanged." He stood up with a smile, "I lost this time. I'll study the chess records carefully when I get back and come to learn from you again."
"You..."
Ouyang Chengping clearly saw through his little ploy but just shook his head in satisfaction with a laugh.
Lunch was simple, served in the small dining room outside the suite.
