John slugged him across the face and said “I didn’t say I was in the dark. I just wanted to give you a chance to brag while you could…” 

Bane leaned on Chas and said as they limped to the corner “I…can’t believe you came…for me so…fast…” when he got to the shadow his eyes glowed and he sighed. “Serena…I feel her…give me a minute then get everyone out. Midnite has a bomb set off to go off if anything goes wrong…” then he vanished and flew right for Serena. 

Serena let her have her fun, her shadows keeping them from leaving and letting Kay beat the crap out of them. She felt Bane heading for her and she knelt down “I’m here…come home…”