Jenkins
Alex lunges at Zeldric just as I hear the explosion.
I don’t even know how, but I manage to take cover behind the door before the blast wave slams me hard against the wall.
Dazed, I kick away what’s left of the shattered wood and force myself toward the center of the room.
Every piece of furniture is destroyed. The taste of dust and ash coats my tongue.
I search for Zeldric.
I see him lying on the ground next to Alex.
I wait a few seconds, then exhale in relief when I see them move. He's alive.
A groan echoes through the wreckage, and all my alarms go off.
"Beni," I whisper.
I saw him trying to take the grenade from that bastard before it exploded.
I spot his feet sticking out from the debris and rush toward him, but before I can reach him, I feel the cold barrel of a gu
