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Upon hearing this, the two young men's faces changed, showing shock in their eyes.
The old master actually... apologized?
Even though they could only see the back of the old master, under that amiable voice, they seemed to feel a certain majesty emanating from his silhouette. Both fixed their gazes intensely, not daring to reveal a hint of hostility.
Li Hao was taken aback and looked at the old master, seeing his eyes sincere and gentle; indeed, it was genuine.
"Alright."
Li Hao agreed.
*Thinking about the fierce battle just now, it didn't seem right to vent his anger on the opponent.*
Soon, the second round began.
This time, Li Hao's moves were considerably gentler, with both sides exchanging back and forth.
The old man with the black stones was also not as tense as before, engaging in casual conversation while playing,
