Nurul Bhuiyan: rubs her head Whoa, dude! Where the heck are we? This place looks like a freakin' horror movie, right?
I hold onto her arm for support
clings onto LeventisJim's arm tightly Hang in there, tough guy/girl! We're not leaving until you're good and ready.
I whisper to her I may not be able to fight back anymore but I will always have your back
grinning mischievously Well, ain't that just sweet as pie? I knew I could count on you, Scarlett.
claps her hands excitedly Finally, someone's eager to get out of this joint! Come on, let's hustle before they change their mind and throw our asses back in here.
whips out her phone and starts scrolling through directions Alright, let's get this show on the road.
As they approach the bus stop, Nurul notices a suspicious group of individuals lurking nearby, causing her to tense up and grab Scarlett's arm protectively.
I give her a concerned look
whispering urgently Hey, keep your guard up. I've got a bad feeling about these guys.
I whisper back we should run
puts her finger to her lips, signaling for Scarlett to be quiet Shh, don't panic. Just stay close and follow my lead.
quickly scans the area for an escape route Alright, we're gonna make a quick dash for the alley over there.
I look at the alley I don't think that's a good idea
raises an eyebrow Why not? It's our best shot! Trust me, I've dealt with worse. We just gotta move fast and stay quiet.
narrows her eyes, determination shining through Catch us? Ha! They won't even know what hit 'em!