Checkmate

I calmed myself down and I looked up to see Jake approaching me. I felt a surge of tension building up inside me.

I knew he was cunning and manipulative, but I couldn't let his presence unsettle me.

Taking a deep breath, I forced myself to stay calm and composed, steeling myself for whatever conversation lay ahead.

He finally walked up to me, accompanied by his partner Mia, I couldn't help but notice the confident smile on his face.

Despite my suspicions about his tactics, I returned his smile with a polite nod, determined not to show any signs of weakness.

He grinned slyly and he leaned in and whispered, "Checkmate, Damon. Hope you know what comes next."

His words sent a shiver down my spine as I realized there was nothing I could do to stop whatever he had planned.

I remained calm and I looked him in the eye and said, "Don't underestimate me, Jake, like I did to you."

He laughed mockingly at my words. "You're just trying to prolong the inevitable, Damon," he said with a smirk. "
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