Chapter 252

As Helen watched Chandler's departing figure, a blend of emotions seemed to flicker in her eyes. However, she hid it so well that those around her didn't seem to notice it. After dinner, Helen, Charlie, and Sylvia took a stroll in the yard. However, it was obvious that Helen seemed somewhat absent-minded. Charlie and Sylvia exchanged glances, and then Sylvia asked, "Helen, do you not want to go back?" Helen felt like her emotions had been unexpectedly exposed by Sylvia's question. She pursed her lips and kept quiet. Sylvia signaled to Charlie with her eyes. He stretched lazily and then said, "It's getting cold, I'll go get a jacket." With that, he went back inside. However, as soon as he went upstairs, he coincidentally bumped into Chandler. "Mr. Charlie, would you like to play a game of chess together?" Chandler asked. Charlie smiled widely and replied, "Sure. I haven't played chess in a long time." Chandler nodded and took him to the chess room. Meanwhile, in the yard, Sylvia