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 cright back for

me?"

showered her with kisses and then

little one. Keep in touch with Beck at all times. Beck's staying

might even dig up more clues

on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of

She followed him, matching his steps, all the

floor.

temples, "This is as far as you can

watching him leave the hotel. He

into

restless. Especially since the appearance of that man last night, the one who

that? It was like a ticking bomb,

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

taking

they wouldn't

stay cried with joy, while those who were turned

them.

the staff member

granted the privilege. He pulled the staff member aside and discreetly passed him a pack

you can land a decent job here.

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

sizing him up.

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

sent to work and didn't realize they were taken to the research

few had been as generous

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

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

he pocketed the cigarette with a smooth

eyebrow and said with a smile, "Getting the recommendation is already

testing. I'll squeeze your names in. But about

worth a couple

handed over two more. The staff member was

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