With "true genius" Kei controlling things from the shadows, Group K succeeds in finding Tenji. Facing the "worst thing that could have happened," Tenji makes a phone call to a certain individual. The third game, Friendly Hide-and-Seek, then reaches its conclusion.
While the two groups struggled to outwit each other, Shiho, Shibe, and Yutori, who had been temporarily released for the third game, returned to school only to be met with cold stares from their classmates.
Oh, but that's not the only way
 for a team to win, right?
لكن هذه ليست الطريقة الوحيدة للفوز، صحيح؟
Hä? Aber es gab doch noch
’nen anderen Faktor zum Sieg.
Pero hay otra condición
que decide la victoria.
Pero hay otra condición
que decide la victoria.
En fait,
Ah, ma c'è un altro modo per vincere, giusto?
Hã? Mas há outro modo para
determinar o vencedor, certo?
Ой ли? Ты не забыл,
что в игре есть ещё одно условие победы?