“What’s wrong?” he asked, her pain a physical blow to his guts.
“There are so many creatures trapped here. We can’t leave them all to these bastards. Please.”
Drake appreciated the tenderness she displayed, even at the most inopportune time. Still, she’d insisted that he take her with him and that had been the right decision. Should he trust her instincts?
“I agree with Jamie,” Herman piped up. “The rebel agent is still valuable to us.”
“Right,” Drake said. If the two of them thought they should stick to the plan, then he wasn’t going to argue. “If we’re doing this, we have to go now.”
“According to the data from Thompson’s computer, the agent is being held in high security near the center of the complex.”
“Just give me directions,” Drake said. “And be ready to run.”
