Chapter 86
"Stop the car," she said.
Her voice was quiet but firm. Cut through the sound of the engine and Dmitri's exhausted counting.
"What?" Adrian looked at her. "We can't stop. We need to get you both to medical..."
"Stop the car. Now." She was already pulling herself up. Moving toward her father despite her weakness. "I'm taking over."
"You can barely breathe yourself..."
"He's my father. Stop the car."
Viktor pulled over. Side of the road. Middle of nowhere. The burning compound visible in the distance behind them.
She crawled to her father. Pushed Dmitri aside gently. "How long?"
"Seven minutes. Maybe eight." Dmitri's face was grim. "I'm sorry. I don't think..."
"Don't." She positioned her hands on her father's chest. Started compressions. "Don't tell me what you think. J
