Chapter 22

At this exact moment, Nina popped her head into the study, clutching a chessboard to her chest, and said, "I want to play chess with you, sir!" Charles paused, then smiled as he got out of his chair. "Alright. Let's play chess then." With that, he left the room with Nina, leaving behind a stunned Jay. Jay stared at their retreating figures, then stared down at the papers he was holding. He had not even glanced at the information that his assistant had gathered about these children. So naturally, he did not know their names. Their last name was Jacobs, and they were both five years old. Everything made sense. If Winona had gotten pregnant six years ago, she would only give birth to these children in the summer of the following year after nine months of pregnancy, which would make the children only five years old. However, Winona had never been pregnant before, and this was no doubt the most puzzling thing of all. He had only ever slept with Winona before. If she had never be