Monsters Untamed

CADE

I can't breathe. I'm too far away. I'm too—

"Jump!" I yell, feeling dizzy from the violent rhythm of my heartbeat.

"With him?" Hazel croaks.

"I'll catch him!"

"Cade—"

"TRUST ME!"

Levi looks at his mother, then at me. "Dad?"

I step onto the mattress and hold out my arms. "I've got you."

His little face crumples. Then he jumps.

"LEVI!" his mother yells.

He falls. I catch him badly. The f