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CHAPTER 26

Chapter Title: Chessboard

Kathy

From the sea of glittering gowns and tuxedos, a man stood apart, his presence an enigma yet perfectly at ease in the ballroom’s gilded cage.

His laugh was warm, rolling through the air like a summer breeze, turning a few heads in the crowd. “Touché. Jus...