"...The king has fallen. Checkmate." Yulian announced calmly, holding up the king piece she had just conquered.

Chess was an incomprehensible game for her, but Yulian enjoyed spending time playing your favorite pastime. Well, she just didn't know that while she was winning your queen in the game, you were winning her behind the scenes in a dangerous royal game.

She was just a pawn in your grand scheme, loyal and willing to get her hands dirty on your behalf.