The woman gasped as Luix tightened his arm around her throat. His greater weight crushed down on her, holding her still. She grasped at his arm desperately, trying to dislodge it as she choked. His arm squeezed tight about her throat, constricting it slowly as she struggled desperately beneath him.<br/><br/>"... n-no ... no ...," she rasped, her face turning red.<br/><br/>Luix could feel her legs squirming beneath him. She was able to pull her left leg higher, and planted the heel on the floor. With a sudden push, Red shoved off from the ground and managed to turn over. As they tumbled, Luix's grip relaxed slightly and Red rolled free, coughing as she hit the marble floor.