They were going to come in. There was nothing he could do to stop them.
Grabbing his jacket, Sam ran into the bathroom and opened the window. It looked out onto the rear parking lot which held several dumpsters.
Through the closed bathroom door, he heard another knock; then the sound of keys rattling and the front door opening.
"Anyone here?"
Heart tripping frantically, Sam pulled himself through the open window and dropped to the asphalt, looking around. There was no one in sight. Breaking into a run, he made for the access road which led to the highway.
