Before the neatly arranged chessboard.
Tang Yaohan's face darkened. As the owner of a company employing hundreds, he usually dealt with powerful and influential people. It had been a long time since he'd been mocked like this.
A few seconds later, Tang Yaohan recovered. In his early years, he'd worked construction and led people in competing for jobs. Later, he entered niche industries and built them into successful businesses. His mentality was unquestionably top-notch.
He took several deep breaths, and his expression finally returned to normal.
Unable to save face and deeply displeased, he decided to take another route and lectured her. "Little girl, you're in middle school, right?"
Jiang Ning said, "She's in her second year of high school."
Tang Yaohan understood. He put on a stern face, carrying himself with some authority as he emphasized, "High school is precisely when you should be studying hard. Instead of studying properly, you spend so much time obsessing over Chinese chess. You're neglecting your proper duties, understand?"
As he spoke words supposedly meant for her own good, he watched the little girl's reaction.
If she dared to argue back, Tang Yaohan would immediately bring up his granddaughter from the Experimental Class at No.4 Middle School and crush her completely! Xue Yuantong said, "I'm first in the whole school."
Tang Yaohan's prepared words caught in his throat. He choked on them, his expression shifting between shock and anger.
Jiang Ning advised from the side, "Tongtong, I've told you so many times not to play Chinese chess with old men. What if he gets upset from losing and something happens? Can you afford the compensation?"
In recent years, cases of people being extorted after helping elderly people had had a huge social impact. Thinking of those consequences, Xue Yuantong's eyes shrank back. She