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Outside the Cabin, at a small distance, Michael and his entourage parked by the express. Morning fog slightly blurred the air.

As the backseat was opened for him, the guard told him not to bother as they would handle everything.

"That's my wife." Michael said, pulling out his gun and getting off the car. "Thanks, but I won't sit here."

All the other men were outside and at Michael's signal, they poured towards the cabin on foot. In a matter of minutes, they had the cabin surrounded.

Inside the room where the hostages were, their captors had gone impatient.

"Your husbands are not communicating." Sam's partner said through gritted teeth. "Maybe we need to send footage of one part of your bodies missing. Perhaps they need such violent motivation."

Zee and Inara begged with their eyes, struggling and grunting with great efforts that merely shifted their seats slightly. They could not utter any words or cry out because by now, the guys had