Chapter 48

Even the audience was on edge while watching the game between Cole Donovan and Arthur Grey.

Every move of the chess pieces felt like a stab to Naomi Downey’s heart.

Although Naomi knew nothing about chess, she could tell that Cole Donovan was an experienced player who was calm and collected and made his moves quickly.

This meant that victory was surely in his hands.

Naomi couldn’t wrap her head around why her husband had even agreed to this contest in the first place.?‘Initially, it was much easier to settle the matter. I would’ve simply coaxed them at best or begged them at worst.’

‘From Cole Donovan’s attitude, I could tell that he wasn’t really trying to put me on the spot. But now, he is only going to let us leave if my husband wins. This means that we will surely remain captives here if my husband were to lose. As a respected figure, Cole Donovan will definitely keep his word. Otherwise, how would he face others in the future?’

The game of chess was still ongoing. Nearly al
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