Checkmate
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The kingdom of Bianca and the kingdom of Noir have been locked in war for centuries. Pawns, knights, bishops, rooks, all of them play their part in trying to finally end the fighting. But the most powerful player is the queen, the hope of her kingdom. Haruka is the queen of Bianca, and she will do anything to keep her people safe. But she harbors a deep secret. Her heart lies behind enemy lines. Will she choose her duty above her desires? Or will she risk everything for just a chance at happiness?
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