Chapter 28
Isobel took the sharp left just before the Opera House, then raced down the back alley with Vermette’s Hummer close on her tail.
She did her best to remember how far it was to the gate because she couldn’t afford to slow down. With a sharp twist of the wheel and a brief yank on the emergency brake, she got fully sideways in a four-wheel drift. She dumped the brake and gunned it again.
The Chevy smashed through the gate and raced up the loading dock ramp. Three of the four big loading doors were blocked with delivery trucks, but the fourth was open and she gunned ahead. Hitting it at over sixty.
The door blew inward as they were slammed painfully against the seatbelts. Blown off its tracks, the door flapped up and they drove beneath it, through the Stage Left area, and plowed
