Mihr could sense no hint of a lie in his voice, so she smiled at him. She moved her knight and said, "Check." It was easy enough for him to get out of check again, and she'd left herself open for him to make just a few moves and achieve checkmate. The game mattered not to her anymore. She got what she really wanted out of this demon. She'd learned that while he was still very much a being steeped in sin, he was not even as bad as many humans she'd come to know. Moreover, he was not at all a threat to the children in the haven.