But no one expected that the city where lan was staying would plunge into panic as daylight broke.

At 7 a.m., right at the peak of the morning rush, a patient infected with a contagious disease was discovered in the bustling city

center.

That meant the disease had made its way to the heart of the city.

The mall where the patient was found was immediately sealed off, trapping everyone inside for observation, while outside, anxiety

was spreading like wildfire.

lan stood on his hotel balcony and watched the people below rushing about, frantically stockpiling supplies from the supermarkets.

Chaos was on the horizon.

So when Beck's call cthrough, lan's brow furrowed, his heart skipping a beat.

"You had only one job—keep an eye on her! But you just screwed it!"

Beck, knowing he was at fault, didn't dare to argue.

lan took a deep breath before hanging up. He tried to call Maja, only to find her phone switched off.

He instantly regretted sneaking into the city behind her back, knowing full well what she was like.

The city was descending into disorder, and Maja, pregnant and alone, could be facing any number of dangers.

He couldn't bear to think about it, bombarding her with messages, desperate to find out when her flight would land.

When Maja arrived at the airport, something felt off. The air was thick with dust, making it hard to see.

She wasn't alone; another traveler from Windhelm was with her, both of them stung by the whipping sand.

got into a local guide's car that

language, limited to a few basic

he said as he shut the car

flat shoes and carrying only a bag, looked every bit the

wearing thick glasses and a hat, sat beside

early pregnancy, Maja had anticipated a straightforward ride from the guide

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stopped and she opened her eyes,

guide was chatting with a group of people, who promptly handed over

the guide pocketed the money

as she turned

we've been sold," the woman said with a hint of

as

imagined that a guide could be so

approached, speaking in a

Maja kicked out, toppling two of

total, and a motorcycle that seemed to be

beside her hadn't expected Maja's swift reaction. While still in shock, Maja

of the

over, white-faced and kneeling

keys from the ground, Maja pulled

"Let's go!"

on the back of

basics and could handle a bicycle, so they made a steady

off in the car, Maja had no recollection of the route they'd taken, so she turned to her companion

you remember how to get to the

the woman replied softly, her voice steady and devoid of

drove the motorcycle while the woman

stopped close to the airport, but

on her phone, the woman guided Maja in a new

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