Michelle glanced back at Rachel, then back to Jacque. This situation was becoming increasingly difficult, and definitely not the way she planned. She considered her options, trying to determine a favorable outcome. Currently, there were none. She eventually lowered her gun and said, "It seems like I have no choice but to leave." She walked backward, never taking her eyes off of Jacque, then knelt down to Rachel and said, "Sorry for the discomfort. Here's the key," taking the card from her cloak, dropping it into Rachel's hands. Then she leaped out of the building and out of sight.