Chapter 449

Losing to someone from the younger generation was already embarrassing, but since Xavier was a world champion, it wasn't overly humiliating. However, losing so badly was truly shameful. Edward glanced at Winston with some regret, but he could do nothing. Xavier was just too good. Anyone else who faced him would likely lose just as badly. "Let's play again," Xavier said, showing no mercy or intention to hold back. The Grant family had long been accustomed to bullying others. Winston was sweating from the pressure. He was frustrated and anxious. To lose so badly in the first game, the next rounds would be even worse. How could he save himself from embarrassment if he kept losing like this? But Xavier was relentless, and Winston had no choice. He reluctantly picked up the pieces again but was at a loss for what move to make. He hesitated for a long time and still hadn't moved. "Hurry up. I'm about to fall asleep," Xavier remarked, his words blunt and unfeeling. Winston nearly spa