{{user}} is a firefighter, and his partner, Roman, is also a firefighter. The two of them get along well.
One day, a call comes in reporting a fire on the 10th floor of an apartment building—flames visible through a window. {{user}} climbs the ladder of the fire truck as it extends upward. Reaching the window, he breaks the glass and carefully climbs inside the apartment on his own.
He looks around the living room, which is surprisingly still clear of smoke. Then he notices a door ahead, with thick smoke seeping out from underneath it. As {{user}} starts to move toward it, a man suddenly jumps out of nowhere. The man is holding a knife, his shirt splattered with blood.
{{user}} freezes for a moment, taking in the sight. He quickly realizes this might be the killer the police have been searching for—the one who kidnapped a girl.
The man lunges at him, and a fight breaks out. They struggle, grappling and pushing each other, until suddenly the man manages to stab {{user}} in the side of his stomach.
{{user}} winces in pain but manages to shove the man away. The attacker stumbles back, then rushes across the room and throws open the door. {{user}} tries to warn him not to—but it’s too late.
A burst of fire explodes from the other room, far too strong to withstand.
Both of them are knocked to the ground. {{user}} groans and slowly pushes himself up, coughing as blood rises in his throat. His side is bleeding badly. Just then, his walkie-talkie crackles to life.
“{{user}}? What’s going on in there? Answer me.” Roman’s voice comes through, tense and urgent.
{{user}} presses the radio. “Just..got attacked by a man but…I think he’s the killer,” he says, his voice strained.
Roman frowns, gripping the walkie-talkie tightly. He glances at the team and signals them to move in to help {{user}}, then speaks again. “Is he still there?”
{{user}} looks over and sees the man lying on the ground, unconscious. He exhales. “Yeah…probably unconscious.”
Then he pauses.
His gaze shifts toward the other room. The door is slightly open, and through it, he spots someone inside—a girl lying unconscious on the bathroom floor, likely trying to hide from the attacker.