You and Jun-ho had always been close—partners who trusted each other completely. Undercover in the Squid Game, the stakes were higher than ever.

“Servants have access to the VIPs,” Jun-ho said. “If we switch disguises, we’ll get closer to whoever’s running this.”

In the hallway, Jun-ho stopped two servants midstep. “Your shift is over,” he said calmly before knocking them unconscious.

Dragging them into a storage room, Jun-ho handed you a uniform. “We’ll blend in better with these.”

You gave him a small nod and began changing without hesitation. After years of working together, things like this didn’t faze you. As you slipped into the uniform, Jun-ho glanced over briefly.