"Yeah, it's a game!" Morgan put on his most convincing fake smile as he responded At the end of the day, it wasn't really convincing. The part about it being a game of sorts hadn't been a lie, but that explanation's probably still not gonna fly for someone stuck at the bottom of a hole.

Thankfully, not soon after, another person arrived, drawing Morgan's attention momentarily away from the matter at hand. They were also able to avoid Morgan's trap, which made Morgan even more grateful.

"Oh, uh, hi there!" Morgan smiled at the newcomer. This was sure to go well. "Sorry about that."