TABLE OF CONTENTS 1 Callback 5 2 Ms Z Arrives 11 3 The Trapdoor 19 4 In the S H A D O W 33 5 Action On Set 43 6 On Location 53 7 Leap of Faith 63 8 On the Hunt 71 9 Grand Central Station 80 10 Call to Action 87 11 Becoming Agent Danger 97 12 Be Ready 105 13 The Rewrite 120 14 On the Statue of Liberty 128 15 All In as Agent Danger 136 Think About It 143 About the Author 144 About the Illustrator 144
1 Callback RING RING RING Will Washington gasped and clutched dramatically dramatically at his chest This was it The call he had been waiting for His mom’s eyes darted from the road ahead of them to the passenger seat as she shot him a look She was clearly beyond annoyed with him and his antics When the phone had rung yesterday at home he’d held his breath until he’d realized the caller was only his aunt Carmen He had almost passed out in the meantime His mom had threatened to ground him 5
for a week and make him watch her VHS collection of old 1990s TV shows if he pulled a stunt like that again Will had shuddered at the thought Now Will quickly placed his hands by his sides and kept his eyes on the road He didn’t want Juanita Wilhelmina Washington to make good on her threat RING RING RING His mom checked her rearview mirror and carefully carefully pulled over to the side of the road Then she finally answered the phone Good morning This is Juanita she said in her most businesslike voice Will thought back to his audition last week It had been for Agent Danger the leading role in the new Code Name Danger show Since then Will had kept thinking about all the ways he could have delivered 6 AGENT DANGER