Without pausing Spencer swung her up into his arms, on the flat he could move a lot faster, and his door was just a little way down the hall. He hoped they would be safe there. "Yup," he said as he took off at a flat sprint towards his apartment, "just down the hall."
He reached the door, and carefully set her back down, one hand already reaching for his key. He cast a glance down the hall to see the creature coming through the doorway, enlarging it somewhat in the process. "Get behind me? Just in case."