“As if I’m going to share it with all my secret agent friends."
Two hours later, Brenda came into Jade’s office.
“How would you like to go on an undercover assignment with me to Belarus?”
It was as if he had overheard the entire telephone conversation. Of course, Jade knew such a thing was impossible.
“Sure,” she said, trying to hide her excitement. “What’s the assignment?”
Brenda explained it to her. She suspected that there was a small counterfeiting operation there and couldn’t get any cooperation from the Belarusian authorities, so she wanted to go investigate herself. “It would only be for a couple of days,” she added casually.
“That’s fine,” she said, struggling to hide her exhilaration. She wondered if she would want them to pose as a couple again. She actually felt herself be
