Danika’s P.O.V

The previous game was reshuffled, and after much bickering and glaring at each other, we finally started again.

This time, Mila won and paired up with me, while Jonah teamed up with Mason.

The game was pretty intense — though to be honest, I had no idea how to play. Mila ended up playing on my behalf, while Jonah played on Mason’s.

I quickly learned that Mila — who I’d only just met properly — was renowned for never having lost a game. She watched the board with that calm, confident gaze of hers, as though she already knew every possible move.

As for me? I just sat...