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.

promise, as soon as the job inside is done, I'll

me?"

could only nod. lan showered her with kisses and then laid his

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heavy as she watched him leave the room. She followed him, matching his

floor.

is as far as

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

into

she felt restless. Especially since the appearance of that

behind that? It was like a ticking bomb, ready to explode at any

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

taking

crew had disguised themselves to ensure they wouldn't be

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

them.

was lan's turn, the staff member

staff member aside and discreetly passed him a

you can land a decent job here.

a luxury only the wealthy

sizing him up.

slipped another pack his way, "If you can getand a few of my buddies in,

staff thought those chosen were actually sent to work and didn't realize they were taken to

taccepting a bribe, but few

in a good word for you guys. But there's a test, something about talent or IQ.

test, my word

the cigarette with a smooth motion, as if worried lan might

said with a smile, "Getting the recommendation

batch going for testing. I'll

were worth a couple of years

member was immediately satisfied, adding their false names

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