NovelOnlineChapter 828 That's Genius!
Hayley’s POV:
The loser had slap herself in front of the winner. The rule is set; it must be carried out.
| won, so Monica has to slap herself in public.
Monica's face darkened. She snapped back, “Who said | lost?”
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“This doesn’t even count as a real match! You spelled out the word stupid with the pieces to humiliateand
mess with my head. Otherwise, | wouldn't have lost!”
Ha. She actually dared to pull this kind of stunt in front of me.
| clenched my hands, hiding the claws already forming beneath my skin. Curling my lips into a mocking smile, |
asked coldly, “So you're saying you're going to weasel out of it?”
Monica raised her voice, acting like she was the most righteous person alive. “Who's weaseling out? If | lost to
your skill, I'd admit it. But this? You insultedmid-game, disrupting my focus. I'll never acknowledge a match
like that!”
The moment she finished, an old man with silver hair, leaning on his aide, parted the crowd and walked forward.
| didn’t even need to turn around. The moment his scent reached me, Hera, my wolf, whispered who it was.
| sat there, calm and unmoving, like a mountain.
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Monica spotted him and lit up, immediately leaving the table to greet him. “Master, you cin person!”
Her voice pulled everyone's attention.
When they recognized him as Baxter, president of the National Chess Association, the crowd's faces filled with
respect and awe.
“Mr. Atkinson!”
He gave a small nod. “I'm old now, walking isn’t easy. | hadn’t planned on getting involved. But | heard someone
mention the Aetherfall Gambit just got beaten?”
A man nearby quickly replied, “Yes, sir. Beaten. The one who broke it-"
He turned, ready to introduce me.
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But Monica cut him off. “Master, just look for yourself. She spelled out ‘stupid’ with the pieces to insult me,
throwingoff balance. That's the only reason I lost!”
“Spelled out stupid?”
Baxter stretched his neck, studied the board for several seconds, then suddenly broke into a delighted grin.
“Amazing! To play the gand weave a word puzzle into it at the st... That's genius! That's
brilliance!”
Monica's face fell. “Master, don’t you think this isn’t even real chess? It was just an insult, a cheap shot at her
opponent. This is about character!”
He brushed her off completely, eyes shining as he asked the others around him, “Where is the one who pulled
this off? | must meet them myself!”
| rolled my eyes. Figures. A total chess maniac. All he sees is the board.
I'd been sitting right here the whole time, and he hadn't noticed.
“I'm right here,” | said flatly from behind him.
Baxter spun around. His eyes widened with delight the moment he saw me.
Before he could speak, | cut him off.
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“Calling my master like that? Apologize to him right now, or—"
Thud-
She froze mid-sentence. Baxter had gave in in front of me.
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“You ... you're giving in to Hayley? She's just a low-rank Omega!”
“Do the same!” Baxter barked at her without even lifting his head.
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