Chapter 56 Matteo Virelli

Elara's POV,

Ten moves later, I checkmate him. He sits up abruptly, checking the board like he missed a chapter, while I lean back with a smirk. 

If he were really sober, he probably would’ve beaten me, but I’d have tried harder. 

“Oh, man,” he says, leaning back with an exaggerated groan. “That w...