As she listened to their boasting and chest-thumping... all Ami could focus on was the fact that the demons were now visible... and quickly coming closer. If this was going to happen... if her plan was going to work... it had to happen now.
And then, as if an answer to an unspoken prayer, she looked up, and saw the long-rusted steel gate begin to tremble. He was doing it. Wherever he was right now back on Earth... Andrew was getting the spell to work. The gate was going to lower!
Of course... this also filled her with a sense of fear. To know your own fate was coming was one thing. To see it rapidly engulfing you was another. Still... no time to think about it now.
Ami waited, until the gate began lowering, until it would be too late for anyone to stop her...
And then? She turned to Anna.
"Anna? You've been a great friend. I want you to make sure you give that note to Andrew, ok? And... tell Gwen, Skylar, and my dad that I love them, very much. I know you want to have my back here... but it's not in the cards. This has to happen."
Before Anna could question what was going on, Ami looked to Spike.
"Spike? Get her out of here. All of you.. go! Help the others! NOW!"
She then gently pushed Anna towards Spike, and stepped into the hallway as the gate suddenly closed, separating her and the bridge from her team.
"Alright. Now... all I can do is take out enough of these bastards that they can't break down the gate..."