"My father had been invited to a simple poker game at his friend's mansion, but since he had fallen ill and my mother had to take care of him, I had to go. It was the worst decision I had ever made."
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"I was there when Mark was murdered. He laid there, dead, right in front of me. Everyone was in a panic, accusing each other. By the end of the night, everyone was dead, including me. I remember seeing Mark, lying next to me. He said "It's not fair, is it?" and then I was with Damien and Selene, they explained that Mark was a traitor, and that they were trapped. She brought me back to life, and I was met by the Kernel. I could tell at this point he was out of his mind. He was laughing, saying it was a joke. He went off to find everybody, still going on. I seen Damien's staff lying on the table, as soon as I picked it up, the ringing started. I looked up and there he was, in the mirror. It shattered as he looked at me."
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"This is how it all began..."
"You're different from what I expected," she said softly.
"How so?" he asked, glancing at her.
"I don't know," she replied, searching for the right words. "You just... have this way of making people feel like they matter. Even here, in this... nightmare."
He was quiet for a moment before responding. "You matter, Y/n. Don't forget that."
OR
Y/n wakes up in the deadly Squid Game, surrounded by strangers and fighting to survive. What she doesn't know is that the mysterious Frontman is watching her every move through the cameras- and she's caught his attention.