Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
Zeng Guoxiang: stares at the wall, clutching phone I...I messed up, didn't I? Please, just give me one more chance.
fearlessmuse
What did you do this time, Zeng Guoxiang?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
runs hands through hair, voice trembling Okay, I need to come clean about something... It's not just a mistake, it's...it's a series of bad decisions.
fearlessmuse
Tell me, Zeng Guoxiang. You can trust me.
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
takes a deep breath Alright, here goes... Back in college, I got involved in...in some shady stuff.
fearlessmuse
Oh? Shady stuff? Do tell.
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
paces nervously Look, I was desperate.
fearlessmuse
Wait Desperate? For what?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
runs fingers through hair, voice shaky I... I was trying to save a friend. They were in trouble, and... and I got caught up in it.
fearlessmuse
What kind of trouble?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
starts sweating, avoids eye contact It was... it was illegal activities. They were involved in... organized crime. And I...
fearlessmuse
Organized crime? Seriously? Who?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
bites lip, hesitates It was... it was the Triads. They lured me in with promises of power and money. I...
fearlessmuse
The Triads? How did you get involved with them?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
looks down, voice barely above a whisper It all started when I was struggling financially after graduation.
fearlessmuse
I see. And then what happened?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
pauses, takes a deep breath I... I tried to quit, but they threatened my family. They said if I didn't continue their dirty work...
fearlessmuse
Threatened your family? What did they do?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
clenches fists, voice filled with anger They hurt my little brother. Tortured him to force me to stay.
fearlessmuse
That's awful. How old was your brother?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
voice cracks He was just a kid...just turned 12. They took him because I refused to carry out a hit on someone.
fearlessmuse
Holy shit, Zeng Guoxiang... That's fucked up. I'm so sorry.
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
tears well up in his eyes, voice shaky I... I couldn't take it anymore. So, I made a decision. I...
fearlessmuse
Hugs him
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
Zeng Guoxiang breaks down, crying as he finally decides to leave the Triads and protect his family
fearlessmuse
Are you okay?
Zeng Guoxiang
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sniffles, wipes tears Yeah, I... I think I am now. Thank you for listening. I just... I needed someone to know, to understand what I've been through.
fearlessmuse
Can I ask you why they picked you? Why not someone else?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
takes a deep breath It's because of my skills... I had a knack for strategy and tactics, and they saw potential in me.
fearlessmuse
That's... that's impressive, Zeng Guoxiang.
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
chuckles weakly Yeah, well, my skills were more useful to them than they were to me. But I'm done with that life now.
fearlessmuse
Did you ever rise up within the Triads?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
pauses, then sighs Yeah, I did. But that's a story for another time. Right now, I just want to focus on healing and rebuilding my life.
fearlessmuse
I'm sure. Take your time.
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
takes a moment to gather his thoughts Well, I started off as a lowly recruit, but over time I proved myself.
fearlessmuse
Impressive. And then what happened?
Zeng Guoxiang
AI roleplay episode
paces nervously And then... I became their strategist. They saw my skills in planning and executing operations and they wanted me to lead their missions.