Beck watched Maja with a pang of heartache. She had returned from the ordeal at Forbidden Island considerably leaner.

Propped up against her pillow, Maja's relief was palpable now that she knew lan was safe. She had finally set her worries aside.

Beck let out a sigh. "That island used to be cut off from the world, but the continuous explosions over the last couple of days

caught the international community's eye. Several countries have sent teams to investigate, and the place is a wreck. Only a

handful of people survived. The hospital there got exposed, too, and it's stirred up a media frenzy. Several countries have filed

requests to probe into the owners of the island. The puppet masters behind it are either sshadowy organizations, or..."

He paused, a cold smirk playing at the corners of his mouth, "or the real power behind the island might just be certain nations.

Anyway, the media is all over it, hounding the story. Whoever's behind it won't dare make a move any tsoon."

Maja nodded, feeling a sudden rush of safety.

She felt secure by lan's side, but this was the first tshe realized how good it was to have family around.

She wasn't too attached to the Sanders family, but Beck, her brother, wasn't half bad.

"Beck, how's Mr. Sanders doing?"

Originally, their venture to Forbidden Island was to find an antidote, but now that the island was in ruins, what would becof

Augus?

"He's stable, but we need to find that antidote fast. Maja, this isn't all on you, don't worry. There's bound to be sleads on the

island. The Sanders’ folks are still searching."

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woman locked

like a labyrinth. Maybe she knows how to

her. She's

He had suspected

he rubbed his temples, "I've sent a lot of people

it's designed to keep her in and everyone else out. If we can't figure it

lifelong prison."

he felt a twinge of

who had quietly

a key figure,

better, I'll take you to see

Forbidden Island was under the control of various international bodies and was temporarily safe. The

been destroyed, ensuring the

hadn't suffered much on the island, and the wounds from the whipping

almost fully recovered.

let's head

to dissuade

Maja opened the door, she was met with the sight of Dylan, about to

hand recoiled slightly as

opened his mouth to speak but felt as if something was choking him,

both towering figures nearly

stepped aside, making way for Maja, his gaze fixed on

didn't know what to

The collaboration between the Sanders

let bygones be bygones and get chummy with Dylan was out of

rift between them was too deep,

without looking back, made her way

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