The king was considered the most important part of the chess game.

The white and black chess pieces; you and Jing Yuan stood parallel to one another, betrayal and silence painting the scene between you and he.

“Seems I've been caught... How sloppy of me.” Jing Yuan sighed, smiling tiredly before his eyes looked away from yours.

The most trusted man before your eyes was a double agent all this time. And you can't even tell which side he was on, “What is it that you need to know?”