After ten minutes of hiding in the bathroom, Felicity heard footsteps and a click followed by fast chatter on a police radio.

"Ma'am, it's the police. We've entered the premises. Remain in the bathroom until we knock."

"Okay." She pressed a hand to her stomach.

It seemed to take years before somebody knocked on the door.

"It's all clear, ma'am. It's safe to come out. I'm Officer Winston, and my partner Officer Bowen is standing beside me."

"Ma'am, the officers ...