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.

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

me?"

only nod. lan showered her with kisses and then laid his hand

touch with Beck at all times. Beck's staying

He might even dig up more clues about

access chapters of novels early and in

watched him leave the room. She followed him, matching his

floor.

his temples, "This is as far

Maja turned and made her way back to her room, watching him leave the hotel. He was flanked

getting into

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

It was like a ticking

now, about a hundred people had

taking a head

they wouldn't be recognized before they slowly followed

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

them.

was lan's turn, the staff member at the

member aside and discreetly passed him a

a decent job here.

Cania, it was a luxury only the wealthy could afford. The staff

sizing him up.

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

didn't realize they were taken to the research base.

first taccepting a bribe, but few had

for you guys. But there's

pass the test, my

the cigarette with a smooth motion, as if worried lan

an eyebrow and said with a smile, "Getting the recommendation

for testing. I'll

worth a couple of years of

over two more. The staff member was

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