As the light went out and the secret room plunged back into darkness, they had to proceed with caution. They were afraid that any careless move could harm their companions unintentionally. "Place your hand on each other's shoulders and declare your name!" Steven's voice echoed through the dark, inviting them to step forward and reveal their name through the connection of their hands on his shoulders.

"Zion."

"Rachel," said Rachel, her voice trembling with fear.

Rachel gently placed her hand on the shoulder of the person standing in front of her. The other person uttered, "Michael."

"Yasmin."

"Eason..."

"Howard..." Howard's voice was forbearing, probably because he was injured.

Amid the darkness, Howard's voice resurfaced. His hand rested on the shoulder of the person in front of him. "Reveal your name! Speak up!"

an instant, the entire secret room was engulfed in darkness once more.

was unlucky as he encountered the murderer. Perhaps, in the mere three seconds when the light flickered on,

Howard should be been dead by now. His death would have exposed the

felt like Schrödinger's cat. I couldn't anticipate what would happen next until the

lost control, frantically throwing

at Benjamin. "What do you want? The people who harmed you are from the orphanage, and they're practically dead! What more do you want? Steven is innocent. The

his gaze on me, his voice hoarse. "Stephie, joining the game is a dead end. You, me, him... We're all just

eyes bloodshot. It was evident that he had concluded that Howard was dead. The person he sought to kill had already

hope my soul will cease to exist. This world feels like purgatory with everyone playing different roles and hurting each other." According to Benjamin, the terrifying aspect of hell did not stem from its dreadful elements or punishing methods but

experiences and torments were caused by individuals of the same kind. The abandonment of

members of the

group delved

intelligent human being's genetic makeup

resulted in a decrease in emotional capacity. In essence, only those who could detach themselves from emotion could

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