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.

this. I promise, as soon as the job inside

me?"

kisses and then laid

little one. Keep in touch with Beck at all

might even dig up

to access chapters of novels early and in the highest

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

floor.

is as

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

into two

she felt restless. Especially since the appearance of that man last night, the one who looked so much like

a ticking bomb, ready to explode at any

center. By now, about a hundred people

taking a

crew had disguised themselves to ensure they wouldn't be recognized before they

stay cried with joy, while those who were

them.

it was lan's turn, the staff member at

He pulled the staff member aside and discreetly passed

can land a decent job here. Can

only the wealthy could afford.

sizing him up.

getand a few of my buddies in, I'll give you

to work and didn't realize they

few had

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

can't pass the test, my word won't mean

spoke, he pocketed the cigarette with a smooth motion, as if worried lan might change his

a smile, "Getting the recommendation is already

a batch going for testing. I'll squeeze your names in. But

were worth a couple of

was immediately satisfied, adding their false names to the

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