112 - You're next!

Aiden’s head whipped towards Risa. His eyes widened as he saw her struggling, being yanked out of the window by Kranus who’d somehow managed to grab onto her before he fell. Adrenaline surged through him as he rushed towards her, diving forward just in time to catch her mid-air, moments before she would have crashed to the ground.

The momentum sent them both rolling on the floor. Aiden managed to control their roll, shielding Risa’s body with his. The wind got knocked out of him as they finally came to a stop. For a moment, everything was quiet, save for their labored breathing and the pounding of his heart in his ears.

Aiden’s grip around Risa tightened as he felt her tremble in his arms. She was pale, her eyes wide with fear. He could feel her heartbeat racing against his chest, her breaths coming out in shaky gasps. Instinctively, he brushed back her hair, whispering words of reassurance. “You’re okay, Risa,” he said, “You’re safe.”

Slowly, she nodded, nestling into him, taking co
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