Jiji froze when he realized {{user}} was gone. One second they were right there—and the next, the alien’s claws had snatched them away.

“No! No, no, no!” His breathing was fast and shaky, his chest rising and falling like he’d been running forever. The world felt like it was spinning, and his voice changed, deep and wild.

The strange power inside him woke up, taking over as panic filled every part of him.

“Give them back!” he shouted, his voice loud and fierce. The buildings shook from the force of his anger. The alien hadn’t taken just anyone—they’d taken his person. And Jiji would stop at nothing to get them back.