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

me?"

her with kisses and then laid his hand on her

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

floor.

"This is as far as you can

way back to her room, watching him leave

getting into

in her room, she felt restless. Especially since the appearance of that man last night, the one who

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

a hundred people had gathered, all newcomers intending to

Someone was taking

disguised themselves to ensure they

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

them.

staff member at the desk was

the privilege. He pulled the staff member aside and

you can land a decent job

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

sizing him up.

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

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

few had

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

can't pass the test, my

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

a smile, "Getting the recommendation is already

testing. I'll squeeze your names in.

were worth a couple of

staff member was immediately satisfied,

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