Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

The Jellyfish Seal lay nearby, untouched, as she seemed uninterested in giving it more than a cursory glance.

The room fell into a hush, and Philip couldn't quite get a read on what was going through her head. He'd never been able to fully

understand her.

The woman picked up the mug of tea from the table and took a sip, a small smile playing at the corners of her lips.

"What about that girl you mentioned before? You know, Cynthia's daughter?"

"She's still alive."

The woman raised an eyebrow. If Philip had taken action, that girl shouldn't be alive, she thought.

"It seems you gave her a chance to live."

"Just killing her would've been too boring."

He wanted to turn her into livestock for experimentation, like the subjects in the observation room.

His initial intention to bring Maja back to the BK was just that.

Let her taste the sweet life of being a leader, gain her trust, and then bring her to the research facility.

Then she'd be like a lab rat, completely at their mercy.

But he had been careless. To his surprise, when presented with the position of leader, Maja hadn't been tempted. Instead, she was

fixated on how to stay side by side with lan.

Ridiculous.

When he found out she was on Forbidden Island, he stopped holding back. But Dylan and Abner's support ctoo quickly, and

with Quentin causing chaos, he failed to get his way and had to retreat, consequently blowing his cover.

The woman, still eyeing her mug, gestured dismissively, "I'm tired. You all can leave now."

Philip and Phil stood up and made their way to the door, but her voice stopped them.

coming up for a chair position. Philip, prepare sdocumentation.

forward."

twenty chairs in the research facility, each responsible for liaising

to the core members, but there was a strict

advancement. Now, he finally had his

developed by the research facility, no longer restricted by the

quotas.

his disposal, it would be easy to feed one to Maja

untimely and disgraceful demise.

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as the door closed, Philip retreated to his own

had secured through the

his room, carefully unpacked leaves he

admired the variety of leaves he had turned into specimens

leaf, he would preserve it and add it

a habit he started ten years ago. Having spent most of his life trailing behind

met Philip and seen the sky for the first t- a completely foreign concept to him. He was mesmerized and

move.

the facility, he only saw glass panes and doctors

and like an uncivilized beast, he would

others like him at the facility, but he was one of the lucky ones who had been exposed to the outside

many still didn't even know

at the

in, his eyebrow arching slightly at the sight of the

back more

"Yeah."

"Why collect these?"

all the money he had, why not collect something more valuable? Why leaves?

how precious these leaves could be to someone who had never seen the

"I really like them."

and clear, but when he was himself, his reactions

Phil, only reverting to his true

as if that was the only way he could interact

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