Slipping Away

Cassian.

She dropped to the floor, her hands pressed against her bleeding belly. I was at her side in an instant. I held her up as she raised her bloody hand up to mine.

"C… Cassian," she stammered, her head shaking slightly. The blood from her wound was pooling around us quickly. Everyone had stopped whatever they were doing and gathered around us, but I didn't give a damn in the least. Fuck the