Prologue
They were on a rooftop, fighting to save the lives of a lot of marines and their family. McGee was on the street, trying to stop the bomb. Tony and Gibbs were with her. She heard McGee curse, because a terrorist just had shot at him. They shot at everyone, it seamed like there was no end to the terrorists coming after them. And then there was nothing. They got to the computer that controlled the small airplane and tried to stop it. Then she saw it, another terrorist. She jumped in front of Gibbs, who started shooting. She heard their voices, full of fear that she was dead. She opened her eyes, that bullet-proof vest had saved her life. Gibbs helped her stand up. they talked. Suddenly she felt something fly past her cheek. She fell down in panic. it was a mistake, she hit her head. She looked up and saw a woman standing on a rooftop. She had a hard time focussing. The next moment, everything turned black.
He cursed to himself. He had a clear shot, but the bird made him miss at the last moment. He looked back and saw he couldn't take another shot, she was still lying down. He just sighed. He had to try it another time. And he was going to succeed. Because he was Ari . And he wanted her dead.