“Probably boring,” Judy replied. But she opened it anyway.
Peter looked at the VHS. “The Korean show… they had five. But one of them might still be alive. The girl with the amulet. She knew the secret.”
Peter pointed at the screen. “Look at her tracksuit number. 8-7-1.”
Peter rolled. The dice clattered across the floor, landing on a 5 and a 3. The monkey token moved eight spaces. A deep drumbeat echoed from nowhere. The air thickened.
Inside: a game board depicting a jungle, four wooden tokens (a monkey, a rhino, a crocodile, and a jaguar), and a pair of ivory dice. No instructions.
Judy tucked the amulet into her pocket. “It means we have 28 years to warn people.”
“What rule?” Judy asked.
