They walked up to the young man and stared at the large screen before them.
"Welcome, participants, ” the robot's voice broke the silence. "You are part of an experiment designed by WIC Company. Only one of you will survive to the seventh day to qualify for the next round. There are no special rules. All means are allowed. Good luck, and good luck."
His last words felt like thorns in their hearts. The hologram faded away, leaving behind a screen that was now pitch black.
The room was suddenly silent. No one spoke, only the sounds of heavy breathing and heartbeats echoed in each other's heads.
“Wait, what did he say?” Anaya broke the silence, her voice trembling. “Only one can survive? Is this a joke?”
“It's not a joke.” Jacob replied in a sharp tone. "He clearly said there are no rule
