QUOTE : Why didn’t you run? I tried to buy you some time. You should’ve gone ahead.”<br /><br /> ”Are you crazy? I couldn’t leave you to that thing. Now, come on.”<br /><br />I took his hand, tugging him off the post while glancing nervously at the frozen dragon. <br /><br />“Let’s get out of here. I think that thing just blinked at us.”.<br /><br />His fingers tightened on mine and pulled me forward. Startled and overbalanced, I looked up at him, and then he was kissing me.