THE ACCUSATION

Zoe used her queen and king to drive Whites king towards the edge squares, and with about two more seconds left, she checkmated. Everyone's hands shot up in a celebratory style, except for Henry's. However, his lips formed a thin smile. The hacker sent the words "gg," which was shortened form for: good game. Subsequently, he revealed in the chat that the first answer to his password was capital Z.

Henry's phone gave a piercing ring, and everyone turned their attention away from Zoe. The hacker had called back. He asked that the phone should be put on speaker.

"Congratulations, Mr. Henry," said the hacker. "I want to discuss something with everyone."

"What's that?" Henry said. "And for the records, address me by my proper title. It's Mr. Vice President."

Zoe groaned silently, thinking about how funny it was that someone hacked into Henry's company, forced him into playing a five-minute chess game, and he was worried about his title?! She kept thinking how pathetic the moment was. To he