“Sure, after the women think them up.” “Behind every successful man is a good woman.” “Because he needs one,” but Cornelia couldn’t help glancing over her shoulder. So who stood behind her? Who stood behind a successful woman, especially if she had missed something crucial and Javad Madani’s warning was real? Who would stand beside her and help her be strong if hundreds or even thousands died because of something she had missed? “Don’t worry, babe,” Damien slipped a hand around her waist. “I’ve got your back.” Would he if he knew what he’d signed up for? That almost made her laugh. But it would be a sad, morose sound, so she kept it inside. If anyone knew what they’d signed up for on this one, it would be the Situation Room librarian. “Oh, there’s something else you have to see,” and