303 Monster's lectures

"No!" Mia shouted, tearing apart the seal of the world she was in. 

She was too late to stop the monster from slamming its entire weight on Arthur. Thankfully, though, he managed to slip out, using means that Mia didn't even want to think about.

But when he landed...

It was clear that he was spent. 

'Come on,' Mia thought, channeling all the energy she could into the rift that she was tearing in the world her consciousness was in. 'Faster!' she thought, squeezing every last drop of willpower to speed the process up. 

"It will be too late," Mia spoke with her imaginary mouth, her sanity vanishing on the spot. Yet, just as she was about to force even more energy than she was currently capable of...

The world around her broke apart, only for her consciousness to suddenly float up, as if resurfacing from the water depths. Yet, as Mia opened her eyes, she was perfectly dry.