Chapter 106
Adrian found it five minutes later.
"There," he said. Pointing to a vent in the ceiling. "That's our way out."
"That's tiny. We can't fit through..."
"Sophie can. Maybe you. I'll..." He stopped. "I'll stay. Create a distraction. Give you time to escape and get help."
"No. We're not splitting up. We're not..."
"It's the only way!" Adrian was already dragging a table over. Climbing up. "I'll boost you up. You take Sophie through the vents. Find an exit. Get to the FBI. They'll breach and get me out."
"And if they don't get here in time? If the gas..."
"Then I die knowing you and Sophie survived. Knowing I did something right." He held out his hand. "Please. We don't have time to argue. Twenty-two minutes left. You need to go now."
She looked at the vent. At Sophie. At Ad
