[He says her name without thinking -- it comes to his tongue in the same frantic way she shouts her panic.]
There's nowhere else. We have to go.
[The creature is nearly on top of them, and Ben decides he has to act fast. Something is wrong here, so very very wrong. And regardless of all her fighting, he quickly scoops her up in his arms, locking his elbows as tight as he can so she cannot kick or squirm free, and beelines for the entrance.]
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[He says her name without thinking -- it comes to his tongue in the same frantic way she shouts her panic.]
There's nowhere else. We have to go.
[The creature is nearly on top of them, and Ben decides he has to act fast. Something is wrong here, so very very wrong. And regardless of all her fighting, he quickly scoops her up in his arms, locking his elbows as tight as he can so she cannot kick or squirm free, and beelines for the entrance.]