“One of Benrey’s hands came up and cupped the side of his neck, thumb stroking up and do
“One of Benrey’s hands came up and cupped the side of his neck, thumb stroking up and down his windpipe. “Breathe,” he said again, and Gordon gasped in a weak sip of air. It shuddered out, then he breathed in again, a little slower this time, a little easier.”