Chapter 61

“Hot damn,” Tasia muttered as she disarmed the injured men. “These guys are ex-military.” She held up a KA-BAR knife and slid it into the waist of her pants.

“You. Give me your phone.” Dana knelt by the guy with the broken shin and jabbed him with a finger.

The man gave her a defiant look, then reluctantly passed over his phone. Dana made him type in his password.

“Thanks.” She left him groaning in the sand with the others as she and Tasia fled the scene. Already, a nearby porchlight had come on and someone was headed their way with a flashlight to investigate.

She and Tasia jogged down the beach a mile then began making their way back to the main road. Dana put in a couple of different phone calls to numbers that Eulalie had her memorize. On the third one, there was a click followed by Eulalie’s voice.

“Operator,” she stated flatly.

“The drama queen is missing and there’s more than one target.” Dana waited a moment, then continued. “Have picked u