He strolled down the dimly lit hallway, muttering to himself about how ridiculous this gathering had become. Before he could take another step, a pair of hands shoved him from behind, and he stumbled forward. The door in front of him creaked open just in time for him to fall through, landing with a startled grunt.

He turned quickly, glaring back at the door, but it slammed shut with a loud bang. The sound of laughter echoed on the other side, followed by a muffled shout: “Play nice, and don’t even think about leaving until you’ve played truth or dare!”

He stood, brushing himself off, his face a mix of annoyance and mild curiosity. Glancing around the room, he muttered, “Great. Just great.”