Acting fast
She calmed the man down and attempted to diffuse the situation by asking him where he obtained the bomb, but he refused to say. Lena was aware that she needed to move quickly to avoid a catastrophe if the device detonated. She struggled to look Stacy in the eye as her heart raced.
A ticking bomb
Finally, Lena’s terrified expression caught Stacy’s attention. Lena described their predicament to her as she hastened to her side. There was no escaping it, and Stacy gasped in disbelief as she peered into the bag to confirm the absurd story. They had to defuse the ticking bomb that was in the bag as quickly as they could.