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However, unable to keep his balance, the boy began to fall backwards, flailing his arms as he began his descent.

Wesley reacted quickly, before the boy could become street pizza. One hand clutching the window frame, he bent forward and caught the boy’s arm with his other hand just in the nick of time.

Everyone held their breath, hearts beating fast. The boy’s hysterical wailing echoed through the block, making the atmosphere even more tense.

Eyes brimming with tears, Blair crossed her hands and prayed again and again in her mind. She suddenly realized that Wesley was truly a soldier, and he’d be going out on missions even more dangerous than this one. Her heart ached, tears streaming down her cheeks uncontrollably. ‘Wesley, my hero, please stay safe!”

Now the soldier himself was in danger too. Half of his body hung in the air, thirteen stories up. One hand was on the window frame and the other gripped the boy’s Little arm tightly, so he could do nothing but wait for the fire fighters.

Blair wished she were Supergirl, so she could fly up to them and save them all.

While Wesley tried to comfort the little boy, the professional rescue team shattered the lock on the door and was able to enter the apartment. They rushed over to the balcony, stuck their heads out through the window, and pulled Wesley and the boy up, making sure they were safe and sound.

boy were both saved. The crowd cheered and clapped

enough, a middle-aged woman ran into the building, crying

she was the boy’s

Wesley emerge from the building. He looked absolutely fried, and his clothes were black with soot and who knew what else. Some people took out their phones, wanting

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him to his car. When Wesley found Blair wasn’t waiting for him in the vehicle, he looked around. Just as he turned, a woman threw herself into his arms, holding

her body, he asked in a hushed voice, “Wh-what… What’s up? You okay?” This unexpected display of affection, her sudden

to hug her beloved hero. She closed her

“Nothing.”

finally pulled away from him, she saw the stains on his uniform. She helped him dust off. Wesley looked

her dirty. He took his coat off

short sleeve tee, Blair asked with concern,

He shook his head.