JAS’ MIND WAS WHIRRING as she tried to concentrate on the limousine in front of them. What had happened to Erielle? They’d received no further comms from her since that burst of loud noise over the radio. She thought of Sayen waiting for the underworlder back at the house. And she worried that they were following the wrong car.
She gripped her blaster. What if a human was inside the vehicle? They’d wanted to capture the Shadow alive, but if it died in the firefight, she wouldn’t lose sleep over it. Killing an innocent person was another matter.
Carl seemed to be thinking the same thing. “Hey, look, we’re coming up to a ditch on the side of the road there. What if I just force the car into it instead of you shooting the wheels out?”
“Good idea,” Jas replied. She turned to scan behind the
