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.

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

me?"

showered her with kisses and then laid

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room. She followed him, matching his steps, all the way to the

floor.

temples, "This is as far as you can

watching him leave the hotel. He was flanked by about

into

since the appearance of that man last

It was like a ticking bomb, ready

outside the welfare center. By now, about a hundred

was taking a head

disguised themselves to ensure they wouldn't be recognized before they slowly followed the

those who were

them.

lan's turn, the staff

pulled the staff member aside and discreetly passed

heard you can land a

luxury only the wealthy could afford. The

sizing him up.

slipped another pack his way, "If you can getand a

were actually sent to work and didn't realize they

a bribe, but few had been

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

the test, my word won't

cigarette with a smooth motion, as

with a smile, "Getting

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

worth a couple of years

was immediately satisfied,

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