If you don't mind me saying, Mr. Hale. She's a keeper." He pointed in Kat's direction.

So... I take it that's the man in your life.

And I didn't choose it, Kat. I chose you.

She thought she was only seeing him because she wanted to see him... It's a by-product of very dramatic kissing.

Don’t mind me,” I said. “I’m just the person who tried to rob the place last July.” “No, you diddn’t,” Abby said, appearing on the roof. She was wearing a trim suit and tall black boots. Her hair was pulled into a sleek ponytail at the nape of her neck, and either i was imagining things or Townsend wasn’t quite as good a spy as I thought, because I could have sworn I saw him drool a little. Note to self: your aunt is a hottie.

Turns out, you can take the girl out of the spy school, but you can never take the spy school out of the girl.

It is a little-known fact about covert operations that you will spend a lot of time with people you can’t really trust. They may be traitors and liars. We call them assets or informants. But mostly, in those days, I called him Zach.