Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Outside the door, a sound heralded lan's return, and the woman got to her feet.

"I'm starting my mission tonight, probably won't be coming around again. Take care."

She spoke rapidly, and by the tlan stepped through the door, she was already ducking out. Catching a glimpse of her, lan

waited for her to step out before he shut the door, his gaze settling on Maja.

"What did she want this time?"

"She broughtfood. What's with the explosion outside?"

"l orchestrated it. Dylan and Walter have already headed out. Tonight, they're pretending to be victims caught in the blast, set to

be delivered to the hospital."

Maja's heart clenched. Were they already in motion?

"Maja, I've got to head to the welfare center."

He briefly described the situation at the center, and then stretched out to tenderly tousle her hair.

"I don't know when I'll be able to leave the research base, but this entire building, all three floors, they're my people. I'll send

someone to look after you, okay? If you need anything, just let them know."

Maja felt uneasy, gripping his hand. lan could sense her worry; he hold her hand and gently kissed her fingertips.

"Don't fret; it'll be alright.”

How could it be alright? The research base was shrouded in mystery; who knew what awaited them inside? Maja wanted to go with

him, but she knew lan would never agree.

He pulled out his phone, glancing at the time.

tough after this. I promise, as soon as the job

me?"

with kisses and then laid

one. Keep in touch with Beck at all times. Beck's staying stateside, handling the aftermath

Island. He might even dig up

access chapters of novels early and in the highest

room. She followed him, matching his

floor.

"This is as far as you can go.

back to her room, watching him leave the hotel. He

getting into

of that

like a ticking bomb, ready to explode

arrived outside the welfare center. By now, about a hundred people had gathered, all newcomers intending to

taking

to ensure they wouldn't be

the privilege to stay cried with joy, while those who were turned away looked as if the sky

them.

it was lan's turn, the staff member at the desk was

member aside and discreetly passed him a

land a

wasn't cheap; in Cania, it was a luxury only the wealthy could afford. The staff member's

sizing him up.

another pack his way, "If you can getand a few of my buddies in, I'll give you

work and didn't realize they were taken to the research base. And this

few had been as

there's a test, something about talent or IQ. A

pass the test, my word

cigarette with a smooth motion, as if worried lan

eyebrow and said with a smile, "Getting the

I'll squeeze your names in. But about

were worth a couple

was immediately