Maja couldn't help but feel the encounter with the woman was too coincidental, and yet when they were both caught up in a

foreign land's black market, the woman showed no sign of panic.

But what Maja chose to believe was the genuine emotion in the woman's eyes when she spoke of finding her brother. That kind of

feeling couldn't be faked; perhaps she truly was here to look for someone.

Later, as they entered the hotel together and caught sight of each other's faces, the woman showed no surprise, confirming she

didn't recognize Maja.

Maja sipped the broth from the bowl before her.

"She must be here to find someone," she mused.

lan reached out, affectionately ruffling her hair. He knew Maja well; she appeared aloof but was tender-hearted and struggled to be

harsh to anyone. Her strong sense of responsibility was both a blessing and a curse.

Anyway, he wouldn't force her to change.

After finishing her soup, Maja brushed her teeth.

When she emerged from the bathroom, lan set aside his laptop and began to dry her hair, a moment of intimacy they hadn't

his chest, the

exhaustion, he gently massaged her scalp until

before the phone

to cto your hotel?" his man on the

go downstairs to book rooms for you guys. There's a whole crowd coming

"Got it."

rest of the vacant rooms on their floor and elsewhere in the hotel. After making

underground fight club, directing Nydia to send

he was in Cania, a place recently rife with chaos, said, "Isn't it a bit

Nydia. Contact Walter; he'll know how to

with his global connections, could secure air

which he didn't have. He

and dispatched her best fighters—fifty from

notch.

them to safeguard Maja at the hotel. With her pregnant,

place, lan showered and

he deeply inhaled her scent, feeling a peace he hadn't known

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later, Dylan and

was still asleep when she heard voices outside. Without much concern,

voice mingling with others, followed by the sharp crack of

hallway.

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