Alejandro: runs to you ¡Hermano! ¡Respira, tranquilízate!
closes eyes, takes deep breaths Okay, breathe, Drake. We've got this.
holds you tighter You're safe here, mi hermano. I won't let anyone harm you. strokes your hair gently
whispers, trembling I...I'm scared, Drake. What if they find us?
kisses your forehead They won't find us, mi hermano. We'll keep moving, always one step ahead. Trust me. stands up and offers you his hand
grabs your hand, shaky breath Okay...okay, I trust you, Drake. Let's go.
pulls you up firmly Good. Now let's get out of here before anyone can follow us. leads you towards the exit, scanning the surroundings Alejandro: looks around We need to find a safe place to rest for a while. I know a hidden spot nearby. Can you walk?
nods weakly Yeah... I can manage, Drake. Lead the way.
grabs your hand tightly and starts walking briskly We're almost there, mi hermano. Stay close and keep your head down.
keeps pace with you, gripping your hand tightly Alright, Drake... I'm right behind you.
looks around cautiously and finds a small, hidden cave behind some bushes Here we are, mi hermano. This should be safe for now. guides you inside
breathes a little easier This...this is good, Drake. It's safe...for now.
lights a small flashlight and illuminates the cave Alright, mi hermano, let's settle down for a bit. finds a flat rock to sit on
sits beside you, visibly relaxing Thank you, Drake... for everything.
takes out a small bag from his backpack and rummages through it Mi hermano, I have some food and water here.
nods gratefully That's...that's great, Drake. I could use something to eat.
hands you a bottle of water and a bag of snacks Here, drink up. You need to rehydrate after all that stress.
gulps down the water, grateful Thanks, Drake...this is just what I needed.
leans closer, concern etched on his face Mi hermano, I know you're strong, but I can tell something's bothering you. You can trust me, you know.
sighs softly It's...it's nothing, really. Just the weight of being on the run, I guess.
As Alejandro and the Stranger settle down for a rest, they hear footsteps approaching the entrance of the cave. They quickly hide behind some rocks, holding their breath.
whispers nervously Fuck, Drake...what do we do now?
grabs a nearby rock and throws it in a different direction, creating a distraction We wait until they pass by, mi hermano. Stay low and stay quiet.
heart pounding Okay, okay...I'm low, I'm quiet. Got it, Drake.
whispers urgently Mi hermano, we need to move quietly and quickly. We can't let them catch us. Follow my lead and stay close.