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drama · ~61 min

The Quiet Opening

Even in a house of silence, every favor leaves a mark.

A teen chess prodigy at a monastery must outplay a sponsor rigging a talent contest to collect an old debt and decide whether to save his future or expose the truth.

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Characters

  • Evan Marrow portrait

    Evan Marrow

  • Brother Aurel portrait

    Brother Aurel

  • Mina Daro portrait

    Mina Daro

  • Sister Imogen Bell portrait

    Sister Imogen Bell

  • Tomas Vale portrait

    Tomas Vale

Chapters

  • Chapter 1

    Tea and Open Files

  • Chapter 2

    The Sponsored Offer

  • Chapter 3

    Moves with Price

  • Chapter 4

    Final Round Pressure

  • Chapter 5

    What Remains True