AIDEN
"Hermione, no!" I exclaim, my arm shooting out to stop her. Panic sweeps through me, and I dash towards her to hold her back, my heart racing with fear.
What in the world got into this woman? Does she have a death wish?
I grab her from behind, pulling her back from the dangerous edge she's standing on, just inches from the churning currents. Her scream pierces through the air as I reach her, the sound sending shivers down my spine. I catch her around the waist, carrying her away from the edge as I try to calm her down.
Her scream drifts off into the wind, replaced by a gasp that tears out of her as my arm encircles her waist. Her face snaps towards mine so sharply that she must have strained her neck. She looks shocked to see me, her eyes blazing with fury amidst the sheen of t
