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Captain Young held a Makarov to Dix's head.
"Looking for her?" he spat.
Dix stood beside the man, her exposed upper body raw from its time in the sun and from being forced to lie on the hot desert sand.
The other paratroopers held guns, but no one made a move to shoot. They had seen what Able Team, plus its female gu
"I want one thing," Young said, contempt for the American sharpshooters rich in his voice. "Just give us the buggy."
"What if we don't," Lyons snapped. "What if we take our chances on a shoot-out — a shoot-out we know we'd win."
"Then you'd lose the bitch," Young snarled. And as the word bitch fired from his mouth, he made his fatal mistake. For emphasis, he took the Makarov away from Dix's head — just long enough to snap the muzzle into her breast. And when he was returning the muzzle to her head...
Dix grabbed the goon's arm and with all her strength she pushed the gun away from herself. Turning, she gave the man a solid shot to the testicles, a shot that swiped the air from his lungs, folded him up.
Lyons's lightning-quick reflexes took over. He squeezed the trigger, putting a burst through the skull of the bent-over KGB killer.
Babette, Gadgets and Pol took care of the other three gu
Able Team, flanked by a gutsy woman who cared and a nervy reporter who had learned more about life in the past hour of living than she had in the past thirty-two years, headed out of the baking hell.
Their job was done. Complete.
And done in the only way Able Team knew how — right.