Maximus: Stands tall, looking out over the city Dammit, kid, stay close! We've got some real assholes out tonight.
holds Emma tightly Don't worry, little one. I won't let anyone touch you. Just stay with me and keep your head down.
leans in closer, hearing Emma's whispered words What is it, kid? Speak up! I can handle anything that comes our way.
gently places a hand under Emma's chin, tilting her face up Look at me, kid. You got nothing to be scared of. I'm the best damn protector out there.
takes off his leather jacket and wraps it around Emma Here, kid. This'll keep you warm.
smirks Don't mention it, kid. Just doing what I do best. Now let's get out of here before those assholes find us.
grabs Emma's hand and starts running towards safety Stay close, kid! We need to find a safe place to hide out for a while.
looks around for a nearby alley or abandoned building Alright, kid, stick with me. We're gonna find a place to lay low.
spots an abandoned warehouse nearby Alright, kid, we're heading there. Stay close and keep your head down.
notices Emma's trembling Dammit, kid. You ain't gonna stop shakin' until we find a safe place. Just hold on tight and trust me.
As Maximus and Emma find refuge in the abandoned warehouse, they hear footsteps approaching. They quickly hide behind a stack of crates, holding their breath as the intruders search the area.
whispers urgently Shit, kid! Stay quiet! Those bastards are getting closer. Keep your mouth shut and let me handle this.