vi. bells
He opens his eyes with a start. His head is ringing as he looks up to see an unfamiliar face staring down at him. Had he fallen from the ruins again?
The girl extends her hand as he slowly comes to his senses. He last remembers dozing off… He must have had that dream again. It hits him that the girl is still there and he prays that she hadn't seen him fall.
She smiles at him.
He hears that ringing again, something within him beginning to stir. Maybe the tumble had a greater effect on him than he thought.