The battle of wits starts !
" Now let's start the final game !"
They stare at the screen turning black.
Round 1A ( Time left 59 : 59 )
Yuri picks a piece of paper.
She glances at it then shows it to them.
" Ms. Anna."
Anna goes to the front.
Shane turns to Quinn.
" Hey Broccoli."
Quinn swishes her hair to Shane dramatically.
" I have a name." answered Quinn sarcastically.
" I have a way so that no one will die."
" Eh ? W-What is it ?"
" Let that idiot win."
" Huh ? How is that supposed to be a way to win ?"
" She will definitely give her tickets to the losers."
Quinn turns to Anna.
" Guess you're right."
***
Round 1A ( Time left 41 : 19 )
" Okay, then let's do the same strategy like before." suggested Quinn, " we'll vote the same choice."
Anna nods, " of course."
Anna looks at Shane.
Shane glances at Anna.
" Yeah."
Anna smiles at Shane.
Shane rolls his eyes.
Ella smirks.
' What a bunch of idiots.'
Yuri glances at the surveillance camera that is the nearest to her.
***
Hiro glances at Yuri in the screen.
" Ah.. this is no fun. If it goes on like this, the idiot will win this liar game." commented Hiro.
Harry chuckles.
Hiro turns to Harry, " what ?"
Harry stops laughing and shows a serious face.
" Ella has a plan under her sleeves."
" Eh ? Really ?"
Harry continues laughing, leaving Hiro staring at him.
***
Round 1A
END
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| S A Q . . . E . . . . . . . |
" Ms. Ella is eliminated from the first half and gets a death penalty. Please proceed."
Ella glances at Anna.
Anna turns to Ella.
Anna widens her eyes.
Ella smirks.
Anna lowers her head.
Quinn stands in front of Anna.
" Don't get so cocky ! You lost !"
" Quinn.."
Ella continues to smirk.
Shane glares at Ella.
Quinn turns to Anna.
" Don't worry."
Anna smiles.
" Thank you very much !"
***
Round 1B
END
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| A . . . . . . . S Q . . . . . |
" Ms. Anna wins the round and gets a death ticket."
Anna receives the valuable piece of paper.
Anna meets Ella's gaze.
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Dumb Beauty & Genius
Mystery / ThrillerAnna easily believes in people. In contrast, Shane uses complex logic to get the result that he wants. One day, Anna gets involved in a scary game because of her father that has a huge debt. Will they survive ? Will Anna ever learn to lie ? Or will...
