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Phoenix|| My heart jumped to my throat, and I ran to him before I could finish processing what was happening. “Ares,” I called in a shaky voice. “Ares, what’s wrong with you?” I grabbed his shoulders and tried to calm him, squeeze him, anything at all to keep him from shaking so much but nothing seemed to work. His eyes were halfway closed, but he turned to me, almost like he was seeing me, but they closed, and my heart dropped. I started shaking him even more frantically. “No… Ares. Open your eyes. Stay with me…” My heart was tearing open as each second passed and he wasn’t responding. It was thumping so hard; it was the only sound that resonated in my ears. The pressure was beginning to fall heavy on me, causing my brain to be tuned out. I knew the best thing to do was to call for