Chapter 16Women of independent means “Just what the f**k was all that about yesterday?” were Ross's first, angry words to Izzie Drake after he'd asked her to join him in his office early the next morning. She'd been expecting it, of course so his summons and instruction to close the door when she joined him came as no surprise to her. Walls were thin in the headquarters building so he deliberately refrained from blasting his friend and partner at full volume. “I know, I know, and I'm sorry. I was out of order and please don't ask me why. I talked it through with Peter at home last night.” “And what was the outcome?” “He said I'd lost my focus. Told me to remember Trixie's a grieving widow even though she may not be showing it, and that people react in different ways to death. He was ri

