Chapter 3
Last night, only Michelle had been waiting for her. Not exactly up, but in the armchair facing the entry door with a blanket tucked in about her.
This morning everyone wanted to know where Isobel had disappeared to.
“We thought the paparazzi must have chased you out of the city or something.” Her brother would know she could take care of herself. They’d earned their Kung Fu black belts together long before he became a Delta Force operator, and now an ex-Delta operator and key member of Shadow Force.
“I was captured and swept away on a dragon.”
Katie, the team’s newest addition, asked carefully, “Dragons are still mythical, aren’t they?”
“Ever day but Tuesday,” she answered easily.
“Okay, I just wanted to be sure.” Katie was newest to the team and the whole concept that the
