They drove for more than an hour and eventually they were driving through a wooded area.
“Baby, I’m coming for you. I have an entire team coming for you.”
She smiled at Jay’s words. “Jay, I know. I feel your anger and I believe you’ll come for me.”
“What are you smiling at?” Agent Ming was watching her carefully.
“Your imminent death,” she deadpanned. “I can’t wait –" She didn’t expect him to punch her in the face, but the hit knocked her out cold. When next she came to, the panic from Jay and Onyx and their lost connection while she was unconscious was painful to her. She squeezed her temples and tried to focus on soothing them, but they were frantic.
“Iris!” he was screaming in her head.
“Shh, not so loud,” she whimpered aware she spoke aloud garnering strange looks from the men an
