Watching Luo En come up with several excuses in a row to decline and stubbornly refusing to take the bait, Athena could only hold back her malice for the time being and gave the little rascal, who always annoyed her, an annoyed glance.
"Then let's play chess, I just had some new insights."
"Okay, as you wish."
Having escaped the danger of a beating, Luo En quickly conceded, set up the chessboard, and recalling Hecate's chess strategy, he began to set traps for Athena in preparation for the upcoming match against that gambling goddess.
Time flew by, and dusk had arrived outside the window. The fading glow of the sunset streamed through the window lattice, spilling into the living room where Hestia was busy tidying up, and the two who were dominating the long table were locked in an intense and evenly matched game of chess.
"Luo En, Luo En!"