The Mate Agreement
They belonged to me now.
“Enraged by this betrayal, my king sends an assassin to kill off your king.” He justifies, knocking over my king with a knight. He’s grinning when he glances up at me, raising an unsure eyebrow. “Checkmate?”
I let out a wicked giggle. “You wish.” I rub my hands together. “Thankfully, my king, blessed with foresight, had seen your treacherous plans coming, so he had a loyal knight dress up as him, sacrificing his life for the kingdom.” I straighten the black king piece and take one of my black knights out of the game.” A knight for the king; it’s a sacrifice I’m willing to make. “What’s more, the assassin you sent is captured, tortured, and agrees to confess against y