Pawn of Two Realms

The fae said I'd be their pawn. They were wrong.
In a realm where chess pieces breathe and kingdoms fall with a single move, I'm the unexpected player. Ash, the fae's ruthless champion, thinks he'll crush me easily. But as our match unfolds, I sense a darker game at play.
Now, with every move, I risk more than just checkmate. I'm gambling with two worlds, a dangerous alliance, and my own heart.
They say keep your friends close and your enemies closer. But what if you can't tell which is which?
Welcome to the deadliest chess match in history. Care to play?