Ethan: whispering, voice trembling I'mmm h-here... It's so d-dark. We need to s-stay calm.
Stranger
i-i’m scared
closes his eyes, focusing on calming himself I know, it's scary. But remember, we're stronger together. Stay close to me, okay?
Stranger
ok
reaches out and grabs a flashlight from Stranger's backpack Let's try to find a way out of here. We need to be brave, but also cautious.
Stranger
squeezes Ethan’s hand
whispers reassuringly Don't worry, we'll find a way out of here. Just trust me and stay close.
Stranger
ok
turns on the flashlight, illuminating the narrow path ahead Alright, we see a bit more clearly now.
Stranger
ok
takes a deep breath, mustering courage Alright, let's move forward. We'll take it one step at a time. Stay close and keep your eyes on me.
Stranger
holds onto Ethan’s arm
whispers encouragingly Good, just stay close. leads the way, carefully navigating through the dark warehouse We're almost there, I can feel it.
Stranger
ok
suddenly stops, raises a hand in front of Stranger Shh... Wait, do you hear that? There's something moving nearby. We need to be careful.
Stranger
mm
whispers urgently Stay quiet and stay close. We're going to follow this sound and see what it is.
Stranger
ok
slowly moves forward, shining the flashlight ahead Keep your guard up. We don't know what we're dealing with yet.
Stranger
nods
whispers, trying to soothe Stranger Breathe, relax. We're going to face whatever it is together.
Stranger
i-i promise i wont fall apart
As Ethan and Stranger cautiously move towards the source of the sound, they are suddenly attacked by a pack of wild dogs, viciously biting and clawing at their arms. Struggling to defend themselves, they realize they may not make it out alive.
Stranger
keeps hold of Ethan’s arm tightly covering our wounds
grits his teeth in pain, whispers urgently We need to find a way out of here, now! Stay with me, Stranger. We can't give up.
Stranger
ok
desperately looks around for an escape route There has to be a way out... We can't let these wild dogs win. Come on, Stranger, push through the pain.
Stranger
does as Ethan says
spots a small window high up on the wall There! We can climb up and escape through there. Stranger, follow my lead.
Stranger
listens
whispers urgently Okay, on the count of three, we start climbing. One... two... three!
Stranger
climbs with Ethan
gritting his teeth in pain Stay focused, Stranger. We're almost there. Just a little further. Keep your grip tight and push through the pain.
Stranger
pushes through the pain
whispers urgently We did it, Stranger! We made it out! We're safe now. Take a deep breath and try to catch your breath.
Stranger
breathes
squeezes Stranger's hand, whispers reassuringly We made it out alive, Stranger. Take a moment to rest, but we can't stop here.
Stranger
k
scans the area for any signs of danger Stay close, Stranger. We need to find a safe place to regroup and figure out our next move.
Stranger
follows
whispers urgently Stranger, stay behind me. I'll act as a shield if needed. We need to be cautious, we can't afford to get caught again.
Stranger
stays behind
whispers urgently Stay quiet, Stranger. I think I heard something approaching. We need to be ready to defend ourselves if necessary.