Chapter Thirty-Nine As the reports started arriving on Dragon’s desk, he looked as if he was in shock. “How could this possibly happen!” he shouted at the walls in his office. It took a few minutes, but he suddenly began to understand the implications of what had occurred. He had worked for years putting the right person in the right place to have the best espionage net in the U.S., and the material he sent back to China was highly prized and proven to be invaluable in many cases. There had never been an instance in which the security of the encrypted traffic to and from Dragon in the field or his higher headquarters had been compromised, and yet somehow, in the matter of a minute or so, the whole net had been wiped out. It was at that point when the time of the incidents suddenly st

