<they're heading for the DNA module,> derek said to synthia, <we'll cut them off and try to give damien time to finish shuting it down.> <sounds like a plan,> synthia answered. they ran like hell, hoping they would arrive before the enemy would. seconds later, they burst into the corridor just outside the main door to the DNA module. derek could sense damien inside and the approaching enemy. <ok, looks like we made it in time.> he turned to face down the corridor, readying for the onslaught that he knew was coming. <you ready?> he asked. when he looked at he could have sworn that if she were human, she'd be grinning, <of course, ready when you are.>