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... her ears like a war drum, drowning out even the sound of the engine humming beneath her.

She tried to move fast, her limbs trembling with urgency, but panic had sunk its claws into her.

Every movement was jerky, rushed—fear was written in the twitch of her fingers, the tightness of her jaw.

She was crouched low in the backseat, one knee digging into the leather, fingers stretching toward the metallic casing that held her card. Just a few more inches.

Then she saw ...

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