So What?

Even the audience was on edge while watching the game between Grant Sanders and Finn Taylor.

Every move of the chess pieces felt like a stab to Yvette Larson's heart.

Although Yvette Larson knew nothing about chess, she could tell that Grant Sanders was an experienced player who was calm and collected and made his moves quickly.

This meant that victory was surely in his hands.

Yvette Larson 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.'