Same.
"What's happening?"
The queen asked, taking steps backwards. The Professor had the courage to make a mockery of her, but twas with a shaky voice,
"Thought you're invincible."
She didn't have the luxury of glaring at him. The troublemaker seemed to be the only one who wasn't really moved by the odds, or probably had been well trained to hide it even though he was moved.
"What do we do, they are coming. We can't enter the walls."
The queen shot again but the only thing Ella could say was,
"Look at that. The way he's looking at me. I'm not sure we've met before. Why is he creeping me out."
Each of them was plunged into his own fear that one couldn't soothe the other. Then suddenly, the men who were advancing towards them stopped. They stopped few steps away from them as Ella asked,
"Are we safe now?"
Her heart was pounding heavily against her chest. The Professor muttered,
"I hope so."