The gym erupted into chaos as his teammates and coach rushed to his side, panic flashing in their eyes. Yuze was the first to reach him, his sadness leaving his body as he looked at Kai.
"Kai! Kai, can you hear me?" he exclaimed while shaking his shoulders.
But there was no response.
Kai was out cold, his body limp and unresponsive.
The adrenaline that had fueled him through those final moments had finally run dry, leaving him completely drained.
The crowd fell silent, their cheers replaced by worried murmurs. The realization of what had just happened settled in. The paramedics were called, and they rushed onto the court with a stretcher.
Mark, the commentator who had been narrating the game with such enthusiasm, now spoke in a hushed, serious tone. "This…this is not how anyone wanted this game to end. Kai Guo has given his all, and it seems his body just couldn't take it anymore. Let's hope he's okay…"