With Brygo finally out of their presence, Eric and Jimmy were excited that their little decoy had worked, but they were now in a desperate race to come up with a plan, and fast.
Yelena, though silent, seemed surprised and perhaps grudgingly impressed that their dumb act had actually worked on Brygo. In that moment, she felt Brygo was more of an idiot than the two squabbling men in her presence.
"So, what's the plan?" Jimmy whispered, stretching his head forward, his eyes wide with expectation.
"I don't know, I just bought us some time to figure out a plan," Eric replied, his voice a ragged whisper as he subtly motioned his body, gesturing his words while he spoke.
"So you don't have a plan," Yelena stated, her voice at a normal conversational volume, nowhere near a whisper. It was loud enough to grab Brygo's attention, and Eric's heart seized up for a moment, but thankfully, it didn't.
