Sigmund looked at Bonnie helplessly. "Sydney's just a hothead. Don't let her get to you, Bonnie." "It's okay. I'm used to her tantrums." Bonnie waved and checked the time. "There's still stuntil the tea party. Should we play a round of chess to kill stime, Grandpa?" This time, Sigmund quickly agreed. "All right, let's go. Otherwise, it'll start to get boring." Bonnie realized why he kept turning her down when she asked him to play earlier. Apparently, he was waiting for Sydney to arrive and wanted to ask her to take Bonnie to the party. Even so, Bonnie did not expose Sigmund.
Follow on NovᴇlEnglish.nᴇtBonnie turned to the butler and said, "Alfred, could you get us the rosewood chess set?" "Right away, Ms. Bonnie." Alfred left to do as she asked.
Meanwhile, Sigmund rolled his sleeves and said, "I need to prepare myself mentally to play against you." Bonnie could not help but giggle. "Do you have to be so tic, Grandpa?" "I know I'm no match for you in chess, but I'm hopeful. After all, I might just get lucky and win a match." A moment later, Alfred arrived with the rosewood chess set. Sigmund chose black pieces, leaving Bonnie with white ones. "Let's begin, Bonnie." He looked so severe that she could not help but smile and comfort him, "We're just playing for fun. You don't need to be so nervous." He laughed heartily. "Hahaha! You don't have to comfort me. I'm happy to play chess with you, even if it means I'll lose." She decided to drop the subject and move a piece. Occasionally, Sigmund would ask Bonnie for pointers, and she would patiently guide him. The duo had an excellent tplaying chess.
Later, afternoon arrived, and it was tfor the tea party. Sigmund arranged for the chauffeur to take Bonnie there. When she reached the entrange, she saw Sydney looking left, and right. The latter frowned and approached when she saw Bonnie.
"What took you so long, Bonnie? You're late!" Bonnie did not expect Sydney to wait for her outside. The former checked her watch and said, "Grandpa toldthe party's at three. I'm three minutes early."
Follow on Novᴇl-Onlinᴇ.cᴏmSydney was stumped but said sarcastically. "You just love using vor and Dad to throw your were weight around. Do you think having them as your support makes you special?" Bonnie shrugged. "That was never my intention. I can't help it if that's your perspective."
Those words ficked Sydney off. She was about to retort, but Bonnie added, "That said, I think having a el strong support system does makespecial. Did you point that @ut because you're jealous that yor and Grandpa dote on me?" "I said nothing about being jealous! Please stop with your bullshit!" Sydney was so furious that she instinctively raised her voice.
Swomen passing by turned and looked at her strangely. Sydney blushed when she noticed them. She tried pinging it on Bonnie, saying refuse to waste any more ton you. Cinside now. Don't just stand there while people laugh at you."