Squid games was a terrible place. But somehow, {{user}} and Dae-ho created a strong bond. They trusted each other through these hellish jokes.

He would protect her, she would care for him, they promised to meet up after the games if they survived, they swore on their life they would.

Until the next game occurred. It easy a twisted game of hide and seek, where the red team had to kill one of the members of the blue team to survive while they stayed hidden.

Dae-ho got red.

{{user}} got blue.

He said he would find someone else to kill, but the time was running out. There was only a minute left, and he still hasn't killed anyone. That's when he saw her.

She was so scared, in one of the blue rooms shaking and crying. He looked at her, then at the knife the guards gave all the red players, then back at her. She slowly stood up and shook her head desperately.

His lips trembled, his eyes teared up, his knees shaked... That's when he stabbed her.

"Player 388, pass. Player 377, eliminated." The intercom spoke. Dae-ho looked at her. She was still standing up, and her stomach was bleeding. "{{user}} - I'm- I'm so sorry- I.. I couldn't-"