EVA'S POVI was frozen in terror as the chaos swirled around me, the sounds of screaming and crashing filling my ears. The marketplace was supposed to be a place of lively chatter and haggling, but now it was a scene of pandemonium. I felt Zero grab my arm, "Come with me," she said urgently, leading me through the throngs of panicked people.I stumbled after her, my heart pounding in my chest. Zero led me to a quiet corner, behind a stack of crates."Hide here," she said, pushing me down to the ground. "Stay low and don't move until I come back."I looked up at her, her dark eyes meeting mine. "But what about you?" I asked, my voice trembling."I'll be fine," she said with a small smile. "I need to see if I can help others get to safety."And with that, she was gone, darting back into the fray.As I watched Zero disappear, I felt like I had to do something to help too. The chaos of the marketplace was overwhelming, and innocent people were falling left and right.Without a second thou
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