[Hei cupped his hands together, his way of giving Saya a leg up the fire escape, but his own gaze strayed just over Saya's shoulder to the lizards behind her. The one he hamstrung was laboring to turn, blood seeping out in a dark shadow around its feet, but the other two were already turning...]
Saya!
[he jerked his hands up, miming what he wanted her to do]