I began to lose the feeling in my arms, and my back started to seriously cramp up, so I was very happy when I felt the car slow then stop. I felt the trunk as it was lifted, then I blinked up at a gloomy sky. It was a wonderful sight.
“Welcome to San Diego.” Agent Collins smirked as he helped me out of the vehicle. Then he opened the car door, and I managed to slip into the back seat. We continued our drive north. “I figured you’d want to get out of there.” He pointed to the floor.
“Yeah, no kidding.” I unfolded and awkwardly rubbed my now tingling arms and legs. “Got any water?” My mouth was like sand.
“We do.” He reached into a cooler between us and handed me a bottle. “Hungry?”
“No.” I opened the back of my throat and downed the entire bottle of water, and he handed me another. “How
