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“Really?” Brennan looked from one daughter to the other, hope sparking in his eyes. It made her smile.

“Yeah, Dad. The Cadi are legit, and good people.” She nodded and leaned into him.

It was such a relief to see him.

“What did you tell them?” Brennan asked.

“Nothing,” Hope sighed. “I’m still not sure this isn’t some crazy dream.”

“I told them they’ve got their panties in a bunch over the wrong people,” she huffed. “I figured we were way past denying their existence.”

“True. I may have made some progress. We might be able to get some people who don’t have their heads up their asses to listen to the Cadi’s plan, but it’s still a long shot,” Brennan spoke soberly.

“Do you really think they’re just going to let us waltz out of here with the other guy they took once this is over?” She worried her bottom lip with her teeth.

“I’m working on it, girls,” Brennan encouraged, while hugging them close.

“What about the trackers?” Hope asked.

Abby perked up at the thought, then her shoulders dropped.

“That’s assuming the guys aren’t trapped in here somewhere.”