Pierrot was sitting at a desk in a cozy corner of the office, not taking his eyes off the chessboard. The lunch break had just started, but he was already enjoying his colleague's company.

"How did you manage it?" Pierrot asked with a smile when we checkmated him. There was an atmosphere of friendly rivalry between them, and they both had fun.

"You've got talent!" He added with a slight chuckle, still enjoying the moment. Pierrot appreciated these long lunches, as his workdays were often busy. Every time he stayed late at work, he enjoyed the opportunity to spend time with those who had become more than just colleagues; they were true friends, and we treated them accordingly.

"Are you working late again today? If so, I'll wait and give you a ride.