There were four of them, three men and a woman, and they all exuded a tough, competent confidence. There was a brief flurry of handshaking. Then Carter said, "This is Colleen. We'll do introductions on the way. We're going to Chinatown." They filled the convertible with luggage, left it at the do...
It felt as if a terrible weight was sliding from her shoulders. She had done what she was hired to do. Well, most of it, anyway. She had brought the children back safely. If the village itself was about to perish, well, that was hardly Tira's fault, was it? She couldn't save the whole world. She ...
