“That we were working on a certain time line – all the information we got from the guy negotiating his plea bargain said that a baby buy takes about four months, from beginning to end. But yesterday, Knox got word that he and his wife are to show up at the middle man’s office in seven days with a suitcase of cash.”
“And?”
“And Valentine and Knox are out of the country on assignment.”
“Yank them off.”
“Impossible. Trust me.”
“Ask someone else.”
“Also impossible. Every one of my ten team members are eyeball-deep in undercover work.”
Dallas sighed. “You’ve got no warm bodies on hand.”
“You got it. So I thought of you and your people.”
Dallas stared at him, stunned. “Wait. You want me to take this whole op away from you?”
“Yeah. I want you to send in someone to take these assholes do
