It took me a few seconds to realize what had happened, and when the realization hit me, I wasn't able to hold myself from groaning.
'…What in the world is in this bastard's mind?'
I was extremely tempted to just look at the statue but held myself back. I didn't want to give it the idea that I knew about Kiera and Aoife.
If they even were possessed by the statue.
"You may leave the platform."
Snapping out of it, I saw the familiar cube appear in front of me.
I glanced at the referee for a brief moment before reaching out for the cube and gripping it tightly.
My vision blurred shortly after.
"…."
The moment I came down, I was met with silence.
All eyes were directed in my direction. There was a mixture of emotions in their gazes, but the most prominent one was anger.
I could vividly see the anger in some of the faces of the contestants as they looked in our direction.
