Blair slowed the Ford Escort to a stop in front of the big orange " Detour Ahead" sign as she opined, "Now what," to herself! Inside the glove box she found a map that showed an alternate route to Jerusalem, although some of it was gravel, she decided to give it a shot! Just as she was about to put the car back into gear and take off, she was totally taken by surprise when the drivers side door was jerked open and she was flung from the car and onto the hard ground! Out of the corner of her eye she could see a man with a hood over his face removing the detour sign and throwing it into the back of a van! She was going to scream, but something inside told her that it would be useless, and also quite possibly dangerous, so she kept quiet and tried to take in as much information as possible before tape was put over her mouth and a blindfold was placed over her eyes! A harsh voice with a thick middle eastern accent then said, "If you lay quietly we wont tie you up, but if you make a move, we will tape your hands and feet together, do you understand me!?!" Blair nodded vigorously that she did indeed understand, and therefore she was helped into the van and laid down gently! While the van rolled away, she could hear several male voices speaking in a foreign tongue, but she still had no clue as to why anyone would be interested in her!!!
They drove on for what seemed like hours, and as luck would have it, Blair was in ... Læs hele novellen
