Chapter 1016

Ryan was captivated by her brilliant analysis, and he couldn't help but applaud her. "You're incredibly smart! Even a seemingly fool-proof plan was full of holes for you. "Yeah, I admit it. Eloise and I set this up. We mixed coarse arrows with the standard ones. You all got the rough ones, while Eloise got the standard ones. That way, the precision would differ, giving her a better chance of winning." Feeling guilty, Ryan hugged Camelia. "Amy, are you mad at me because I deceived you?" His strong masculine charm made Camelia's heart flutter. She couldn't help but reach out to gently trace the contours of Ryan's arm. "Indeed, I was mad at first. But after giving it some thought, I realized I shouldn't be." "Great! If you hadn't made a mistake in that last round, you might have thwarted all my efforts," Ryan murmured, feeling Camelia caressed his arm soothingly. To him, it felt like an indulgent massage. Out of nowhere, Camelia's laughter bubbled up adorably. This stood in sta