Maria wakes up to the sound of gunfire followed by Phillip bursting into the room. "Maria, we must go now", he shouts! The gun is not pointed at her, so Maria assumes it's not her death he's looking for. Maria quickly puts her shoes on and asks, "What's going on, Phillip?" He looks back and answers, "The Torres family has made their move. They took out Mario at the airport and they're coming for you now." Maria's heart leaps to her throat. This mission just went to shit. The Torres family is a rival family, but never had the balls to make a move like this before. If they're here they mean to wipe out the entire family, including her. Phillip grabs Maria's arm and starts moving towards the back of the house. Everything is happening very fast and Maria cannot see much as Phillip keeps jerking her around. "Fuck", he shouts as he stumbles back and fires his weapon three times. He then falls to the floor dead. Maria hears more gunfire at the front of the house. She peaks around the corner at the rear door and sees two men. One is down and the other is checking on him. Maria/Jack's training kicks in. He grabs Phillip's gun and keys. She rounds the corner and catches the men off guard. She putts two rounds in the head of the uninjured man and one into the injured one before making her way out the back door. She scans the area quickly. Phillip must have had an escape planned if he was heading this way, but what it was he didn't tell her. The real Maria might have known, but Maria/Jack doesn't. "Shit, shit", Maria states as she scans the area. She checks the keys and sees they're for a Ford. She look across the backyard and see two vehicles, both fords. One is a SUV and the other a Mustang. The gunfire is getting less frequent, which means Torres's men are finishing up. It'll only be a matter of minutes before they find her. That means only enough time to try one and it better be the right one. Maria grabs one the dead men's weapons and runs for the...………..
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