Chapter 77

"Just normal. Same old stuff." He replied before taking another bite. 

"In other words, it was boring?" I commented and he affirmed with his eyes almost immediately. 

"But thankfully, I know my day is only going to get better." 

"How?" 

"You'll know soon. Just know it involves you." 

"Are we going to spend the rest of the day playing chess?" I inquired. 

"Nope. I've had enough beating for one day." He answered and I laughed. 

"But I'm pretty sure you could beat me in our next game." I remarked.

"If that's your way of patronizing me, I'm sorry but it's not going to work." 

"I'm serious though. You're a fast learner and pretty cunning sometimes." 

He smiled.