Impulsively, Beauty kicked at the blurred image, so hard.

Then she heard a low groan and snapped fully awake, her heart pounding. Rubbed her eyes and blinked rapidly, her vision clearing just in time to see Bruno stumbling back, clutching his nose, his eyes wide with surprise.

He was kneeling in front of her, holding a blanket, his nose was bleeding and the blood trickling between his fingers.

Beauty panicked.

*He only wanted to cover me up, I ...kicked him and made ...