He stared at the man standing in front of him, threatening to jump, yet terrified of his own threat.

"Look, just don't ok? Seriously, there's no point."

The man moved cautiously away, running from the edge, not even offering thanks.

Now he could get onto business, he jumped down from the ledge, and got ready to face the onslaught of the waiting aliens. Unfortunately, they were harder to convince. With no companion around, it was harder to distract them. He had to stop the aliens on his own.

"Humans," he muttered grimly. "Can't live with them; can't live without them."

By Inkhandedlady