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“Lance! Lance! Can you hear me?! Do you copy?”
It was hard enough that he couldn’t move: Hard enough that he could hardly breathe. And now everything was buzzing out, a harsh ringing tone replacing everything. He couldn’t do anything.
“Oh my god, oh my god-”
It wasn’t like he could do a lot, anyhow. Even if his lungs weren’t collapsing, even if he was sure his legs were broken, even if his head wasn’t pounding like a drum- He couldn’t do anything.
“Lance? No!”
Because the rubble was slowly shifting ontop of him, and at this speed, Lance thought morbidly, they wouldn’t be able to get him out. They wouldn’t be able to get him out and he would die.
“Everyone, stay calm. Lance, we’re coming in for evac. Stay with us, buddy.”
He wouldn’t be able to say goodbye to his family; His mom, his dad, his brothers, and sisters. They wouldn’t know how much he loved them.
“Preparing Castle of Lions for…”
His team wouldn’t know how much Lance loved them.
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It was hard to believe this started an hour ago.