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

Maja leaned against his chest, the warm air lulling

exhaustion, he gently massaged her scalp until she drifted off.

carefully before the

do we need to cto your hotel?" his man

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

fight club, directing Nydia to send

Cania, a place recently rife

Contact Walter; he'll know how to send folk

Cania grounded, only someone like Walter, with his global connections, could secure air travel rights within

would take days, which he didn't have. He wanted

got in touch and dispatched her best

notch.

the hotel. With her pregnant, there was no room for

in place, lan showered and lay down beside

a peace he hadn't known in ages. Despite

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and Walter arrived in

asleep when she heard voices outside. Without much concern, she turned

with others, followed by the sharp crack of gunfire not far from the hotel

hallway.

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