Fake dating fic. She's an international superstar, but he's got the charm. What might happen if the USCF put them together, for the good of chess? Will Beth and Benny stay friends, or will they finally admit that they are a perfect match?
When an orphanage writes to Beth about one of their girls who loves chess, Beth feels compelled to visit and then to adopt the child as her own, but there's one problem. The law requires her to be married and there's only one pirate-cowboy she can think to ask even six years after Moscow. She imagines a quiet wedding followed by a quick divorce, but Benny has other ideas.
A sweet and sexy two shot about Beth and Townes exploring their fantasies and queerness.
B 2 over the holidays. Prompt fics for newyearcntdown on DW.
vb: playing loose and aggressive on a hot streak of wins TQGxRounders: Benny gambles his way to Moscow AU