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“我哥哥人现在不知道在哪里。”
让手下将巡逻车开走之后，山上结衣留了下来，看着中年男人说道。
“那就联系他。”
“你有什么话直接跟我说也是一样的！”
中年男人摇摇头：“必须要山...
中年男人shakeshishead,“Mustgotothemountain.Ihaveafeelingthat‘swhereheis.“
Helooksaroundcautiously,makingsurenooneislisteningin.“Weneedtomovequickly,thelongerwewait,themorelikelyhe‘llbecaughtbythosewhoarehuntinghim.“
Themanbesidehimfrowns,clearlyunhappywiththesituation.“ButwhataboutSofia?Wecan‘tjustleaveherbehind.“
Themiddle-agedman‘sexpressionturnsstern.“Sofiaisaliability.She‘sputtingusallatriskwithherconstantmeddling.Weneedtogetridofherbeforeshecausesanymoretrouble.“
Ifeelasurgeofangerathiswords,butIknowhe‘snotwrong.Sofiahasbeenathorninoursidefortoolong,andit‘stimesomeonetookcareofher.
Themanbesidehimseemstosensemyemotionsandplacesahandonmyshoulder.“Hey,we‘reonthesameteamhere.Weneedtoworktogetherifwewanttosurvivethis.“
Inodslightly,tryingtocalmdown.Wecan‘taffordtoletouremotionsgetthebetterofus.Notnow,notwhenourlivesareatstake.
Themiddle-agedmannods,seemingtounderstandmythoughtprocess.“Good.Let‘sfocusongettingSofiaoutofhereandthenwecanworryaboutfindingyourbrother.“
Inodagain,feelingasenseofdeterminationwashoverme.We‘llgetSofia,andwe‘llfindmybrother.That‘sallthatmattersrightnow.
Themanbesidemelooksatthemapspreadoutonanearbytable,studyingitintently.“Alright,IthinkI‘vefiguredoutourbestcourseofaction.WeneedtotakethepatrolcarupthemountainandseeifwecanpickupSofia‘strail.“
Ifrown,feelingasenseofunease.“Butwhataboutthepatrolcars?They‘llbepatrollingthatroutetoo.“
Themansmilesgrimly.“That‘swhywe‘regoingtouseourskillstodisablethem.Weneedtocreateawindowofopportunityforustomovethroughwithoutbeingdetected.“
Ifeelasurgeofadrenalineathiswords,knowingthatthisisexactlywhatI‘vebeentrainingfor.We‘lltakeoutthepatrolcarsandmakeourwayupthemountain,readytofacewhateverdangerslieahead.
Themiddle-agedmannods,seemingtosensemyexcitement.“Alright,let‘sgetmoving.Wedon‘thavemuchtime.“
Wequicklygatherourgearandmakeourwaytothepatrolcar,readytobeginourmission.Aswedriveupthemountain,Ifeelasenseofanticipationbuildinginsideme.efindwhenwereachthetop?WillSofiabewaitingforus,orwillshehavealreadyslippedaway?
Onlytimewilltell,butonethingiscertain:we‘renotgoingtoletanythingstandinourway.
WearriveatthefirstpatrolcarandItakecareofitwithease,disablingitsenginesandlights.Themanbesidemenodsinapproval,seeminglyimpressedwithmyskills.
“Goodjob,“hesays.“Nowlet‘smoveontothenextone.“
Aswecontinueupthemountain,Ifeelasenseofcalmwashoverme.We‘reincontrolhere,andnothingcanstopus.
Wereachthetopofthemountainjustasthesunissetting,castingagoldenglowoverthelandscape.Themanbesidemelooksaroundcautiously,hiseyesscanningthehorizonforanysignofdanger.
Ifollowhisgaze,myheartpoundinginmychest.WhatdoIsee?IsSofiawaitingforus,orhasshealreadyescaped?
Andthen,justaswe‘reabouttogiveuphope,Iseeher.She‘sstandingattheedgeofacliff,staringoutintothedistancewithalookofdeterminationonherface.
MyheartskipsabeatasIrealizethatthismustbeSofia.Themanbesidemenods,seeminglysensingmyexcitement.
“It‘sher,“hesays.“Let‘sgogether.“
Inod,feelingasenseofreliefwashoverme.We‘vefoundSofia,andnowit‘stimetobringherin.
Butasweapproachher,Irealizethatsomethingisoff.Shedoesn‘tseemquiteright,andthelookonherfacesendsshiversdownmyspine.
“Hey,Sofia,“Isay,tryingtokeepmyvoicesteady.“Whatareyoudoinghere?“
Sheturnstome,acoldglintinhereye.“I‘vebeenwaitingforyou,“shesays,hervoicedrippingwithmenace.