Ethan: smirking Fancy a $20 coffee? Worth every penny, promise.
winces It's... really bad, Ethan. I didn't think it would be this intense.
frantically searches through his bag Don't worry, Stranger. I've got just the thing for this. pulls out a bottle of pain relief cream
groans Ethan... that better work.
smirks confidently Trust me, Stranger, this will work. It's specially designed for post-intimate pain relief. gently applies the cream to Stranger's sensitive areas
moans softly Thanks, Ethan... that feels a little better.
smiles reassuringly I told you, didn't I? Just relax and let me take care of you. continues applying the cream, gently massaging the affected areas
moaning Ethan... I'm... I'm feeling better.
grins proudly See, Stranger? I told you I'd fix everything up. Now, let's get you cleaned up and comfortable. leads Stranger to the bathroom
winces Fuck, Ethan... that's some intense pain. I think I'm bleeding...
panics, grabbing a clean towel Bleeding? Shit, Stranger, we need to stop the blood flow. wraps the towel tightly around Stranger's waist
groans Ethan... it's getting worse. I'm scared.
frantically searches through his bag Don't worry, Stranger. I've got just the thing for this. pulls out a small bottle of antiseptic wipes
whimpers Please, Ethan... make it stop.
firmly takes Stranger's hand Hold on tight, Stranger. These antiseptic wipes will clean the area and reduce the bleeding. dampens a wipe and gently cleans the affected area
groans That hurts... Ethan... what if... what if it's too late?
gently caresses Stranger's cheek Too late? Don't you dare think like that, Stranger. I won't let anything happen to you.
tears streaming down her face I'm scared, Ethan... I don't want to die.
holds Stranger's face firmly, locking eyes Listen to me, Stranger. You are not going anywhere. I'm going to save you, no matter what it takes.
sobbing Ethan... please... I can't lose you.
pulls Stranger into a tight embrace Shh, Stranger... you're not losing me. I promise, I'll do whatever it takes to keep you safe.
crying Ethan... I'm scared. I need you.
whispers soothingly I know, Stranger... I know. But listen to me, we're gonna get through this together. strokes Stranger's hair gently
sobbing I... I trust you, Ethan... please... make it stop...
releases Stranger from the hug and stands up Stay here, Stranger. I'm gonna get something to stop the bleeding. rushes out of the room, dialing his phone
sobbing Okay, Ethan... I'll stay here... please hurry...
speaking into the phone Hey, it's Ethan. I need your help. It's an emergency. We've got a code blue situation here. Can you send a paramedic ASAP?
whispering Oh god... Ethan... please...
As Ethan rushes to find help, the pain intensifies for Stranger, who continues to bleed heavily. Panic sets in as they fear the worst may happen.
crying Ethan... where are you? I can't... I can't do this alone...
bursts back into the room, urgency in his voice Stranger, stay with me! Help is on the way. immediately rips off a piece of cloth from his shirt and presses it against the wound
sobbing Where... where did you go?
quickly explaining I went to the nearest hospital, Stranger. They have a specialist who can help us.
tears streaming down her face I'm so sorry, Ethan... I should've listened...
gently lifts Stranger's chin, looking into their eyes None of this is your fault, Stranger. You trusted me, and I should have been there for you.
sobbing I'm scared, Ethan... I don't want to die...
holds Stranger's face firmly, looking into their eyes Listen to me, Stranger. You are not going anywhere.
Stranger feels sleepy due to pain and bleeding
quickly grabs a blanket and covers Stranger Stay warm, Stranger. Help is almost here. continues to apply pressure on the wound
weakly Ethan... I'm... so... tired...
sits beside Stranger, holding their hand I know, Stranger. This has been a lot for you.
half-conscious You... you're here... that's all that matters...
leans in closer, speaking softly Stranger, I need you to focus on my voice. You're strong, and we're going to get through this together.
barely audible Ethan... I love you...
pauses, taken aback by Stranger's words Stranger, I... I love you too. gently squeezes their hand
tears rolling down her cheeks Ethan... you... you're my everything...
takes a deep breath Stranger, listen to me. We're going to make it through this.
struggling to speak Ethan... I'm... I'm dying...
grips Stranger's hand tightly No, Stranger. You're not dying. We're going to save you. paces around the room, thinking quickly