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.

be tough after this. I promise, as soon as the job

me?"

only nod. lan showered her with kisses and

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She followed him, matching his steps, all the way to the elevator

floor.

rubbed his temples, "This is as far

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

getting into two

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

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

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

taking a head

they wouldn't be recognized before

while those who were turned away looked as if the sky had fallen

them.

it was lan's turn, the staff member at the desk

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

a decent job

a luxury only the wealthy could afford. The

sizing him up.

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

work and didn't realize they were taken to the research base. And this

but few had been as

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

pass the test, my

pocketed the cigarette with a smooth

a smile, "Getting the recommendation is

testing. I'll squeeze your names

a couple of years of their

The staff member was immediately satisfied, adding their false names to the

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