“I don’t think that will happen. The more money that is on the table the more cutthroat people will be about it.
You want money to give your baby a new life, and I want money to help my mom.
But not everyone has motivations like that. Some people are in it to save themselves
“We can’t be negative about it… yes we got people who want to stay but I’m sure we can convince them to change in the end, right?”
She arched her brow a little.
Sae-byeok is still around! Just hanging around Seoul hoping to see Jennie again. For hopefully longer than last time.
She has been checking her phone for any messages.
“Me too, but we aren’t getting out of here.
The more the prize goes up… the less good people we keep, the more greed shows its ugly head.”
Sae-byeok was very cynical of the other players and for good reason. No one ever seems to put their lives first.
She took Jun-hee to a bed and helped her to lay down. There was a worrisome look on her face when she realized what was going on.
“It’s ok… I’ve dealt with this before. I helped deliver my brother, you’re going to be ok.”
She did her best to assure Jun-hee.
There were others hurt or injured from the previous game and many who simply didn’t care to pay attention to others. The last game was traumatizing for everyone after all and it felt like the pain would never stop.
One face in the crowd was never aloof and ever observant——
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panic only g͟r͟o͟w͟s͟ .
hand trembles over stomach , realising that ache had not been hunger nor stress . she was in labour .
eyes dart around room , as if trying to find ( * 𝐀𝐍𝐘𝐎𝐍𝐄 ) to help her .
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However. Sae-byeok was tall among the crowd and saw the intense situation Jun-hee was going through.
“Don’t say anything just move.”
She took Jun-hee’s hand and put another on her back for support. The bathrooms were too far away and wouldn’t want to risk it.
Instead——