Makayla reacted instinctively when she saw the car coming. She used the distraction to turn into the man holding her and drove her knee into his groin. She had hoped the move would put him on the ground, but it hadn’t. It did give her the chance to pull away from him. Placing both hands on his chest, she had pushed him away from her before turning toward Brian.
She almost stopped when she saw Brian emerge from the car with a gun in his hand. Shocked, she forced her body into motion when he yelled at her to get in the car. A grunt of annoyance escaped her when she started for the wrong side of the car, forgetting in her moment of panic that the driver and passenger sides were reversed to the States.
Jerking the passenger side door open, she scrambled in and slammed the door, locking it fo
