Chen Xiaoqiu's words made a lot of sense. If Zhang had said them himself, people would have thought he was considerate. Coming from Chen Xiaoqiu, though, they somehow didn't sound right.
Zhang was in a bad state, too. If he ran off like that, who knew what he might do? If he stayed within our sight, maybe my ability would still come in handy. But now that he'd run off, the outcome was anyone's guess.
"Should we call him back? Or go with him somewhere..." Guo Yujie said worriedly.
The Fatty was just as concerned, but he asked, "Isn't this really dangerous?"
He wasn't asking about Zhang, but about the situation as a whole.
The Skinny looked surprised. "Have you played this before?"
"Not really." The Fatty shook his head.
When guys got together, they might go to an internet café and play games, but they wouldn't play Truth or Dare. Even among girls, not everyone had necessarily played it.
I looked at Guo Yujie and Chen Xiaoqiu.
Guo Yujie shook her head at once. Chen Xiaoqiu was on the phone with Chen Yihan, mainly explaining how bad things had gotten.
The Fatty continued, "I mean, with the game like this, and all this getting out, couldn't someone with bad intentions just kill people by saying something?"
We all froze.
Chen Xiaoqiu merely raised her eyes, then continued talking on the phone.
"...Right, exactly. It would be good if we could get the word out and then issue some kind of ban."
The Skinny shuddered theatrically. "If that's really the case, it's a good thing Zhang ran off..." He let out a breath, then darted to the neighborhood committee office entrance as if he'd been shocked, shut the gate, and locked it.
I had to admit, the Skinny's words made