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.

might be tough after this. I promise, as soon as the job inside is done, I'll cright back for you. Can you be

me?"

her with kisses and then laid his hand on

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

Island. He might even dig up more clues about your

on Gøøglᴇ to access chapters of novels early and in the

followed him,

floor.

as far as you can go.

room, watching him leave the hotel.

into

felt restless. Especially since the appearance of that man

like a ticking

arrived outside the welfare center. By now, about a hundred people had

Someone was taking a

his crew had disguised themselves to ensure they

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

them.

staff member at

staff member aside and discreetly

you can land a decent job here. Can you

cheap; in Cania, it was a luxury only the wealthy could afford.

sizing him up.

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

didn't realize they were taken to

bribe, but few

in a good word for you guys. But there's a

pass the test, my

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

with a smile,

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

couple

The staff member was

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