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They had to go now

“Keeley, coain to see if it would move Nope The piece was solid, low to the floor, and heavy as hell

He and Roger could stand, use their weight against the fraot out of the way if they did e to move the massive piece of furniture

She was crying, but she scooted forward a little, then back to where she’d been against the exterior wall

Precious seconds were ticking by Despite his protective gear, Jude could feel the worsening heat

Instincts kicking in that said bad was about to get a whole lot worse if he didn’t get her and get her now

“I know it’s scary, Keeley, but you’re going to have to crawl to me so I can pull you to safety”

That hen she moved

Finally

“Just a little closer, Keeley” He reached as far as he could beneath the bed “Just a little closer”

Then her hand touched his glove

“That’s it, Keeley Just a little more”

His hand closed around her wrist and he pulled her to him

“I’ve got her”

He wrapped his arms around her, just as aburst out on the exterior wall