Kimiko raced through the crowd, trying her best to get by people without any of that pushing and shoving nonsense. She was much too polite for it.
Thus, despite her desperation to outrun the hulking men pursuing her, Kimiko quickly lost what little lead she had. She squeezed, slipped, and gently eased by all the wedding guests clustered in her way. She apologized profusely.
The hulking men gained on her.
Miranda Dallas, now exuding a real Disney evil-queen vibe, had not only fired Kimiko, but also ordered these brutish security guards to immediately escort her off the premises.
Kimiko was usually the first person to do whatever someone in authority told her to do. But, in this case, she couldn't in good faith comply. Casey and Grayson were the only ones who could turn things around.
