The machine didn't answer; it just cycled the next round. Thwack. This one caught him in the ribs. Aiden went down to one knee, the wind knocked out of him in a violent rush. He looked at the lens, his face turning a shade of grey-white, sweat beading on his forehead. He forced himself back up, his legs shaking.
"Alright, we’re live," he muttered, though the video wasn’t a stream. It was a recording destined for a URL that was already becoming a legend in the darker corners of the internet: ItsGonnaHurt.com . ItsGonnaHurt.com - Aiden From Boston.mp4
"Yo, it’s Aiden from Boston. You guys voted for the 'Slapshot Roulette.' So, here we go." The machine didn't answer; it just cycled the next round