The glass cabwasn't made of the ordinary kind one saw in storefronts. Under the weight of sunseen force, it had

shattered, sending shards skittering across the floor where they lacerated the back of his hand, leaving behind a trail of blood.

But he didn't care, not even enough to bandage the wound. Instead, he just turned around and headed back to his room to sleep.

lan watched the scene unfold with a mix of confusion and disbelief. What was this guy on?

It wasn't until lan passed by another room and heard noises that should have been private -noises so cringeworthy that he wished

he could unhear them. The deliberate cooing and feigned innocence emanating from a woman in her fifties sent shivers down his

spine.

He knew what was happening behind that door, and he heard the nthe woman was calling out.

Suddenly, it all clicked for lan. Philip had lost his marbles. In a desperate bid to please this woman, he had thrown his own brother

to the wolves - or rather, to an old vixen with a heart of stone. No wonder the guy was losing his mind.

After all, Philip was a man of pride.

A smirk of irony touched lan's eyes. The world was a twisted stage, and Philip, who thought he was pulling all the strings, was just

as much a puppet as the rest.

What went around, caround.

When lan got back to his room, an hour had passed. He had gotten a good sense of the layout, except for Dylan, he'd located all

the living souls. But he suspected there were parts of the air ducts he hadn't accessed yet. So far, he hadn't detected any area that

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Like that man in the central hall earlier - his quarters remained elusive.

thought the ducts ran through the entire base. Now it seemed they only

quarter housed the elite.

now, lan had also learned about sof the toxins in the

of observation were in

on edge ever since she lost contact with lan. She couldn't sleep, so she decided to take a stroll

hallway.

and she had been obedient, only venturing as far as the corridor. Their

rooms on all three floors, giving her a

drifted outside the hotel, where she spotted a woman

days. Didn't expect she'd appear

saw the woman collapsed at the hotel's entrance. She wanted to go check herself but

lan's men.

Raymond insists

friend has just collapsed outside the hotel.

sorry, but there's a nasty bug going around, Cania sickness. If she's caught it, you're at risk too. We can't

"She doesn't look sick; she looks

a look, get her to

bringing

was the

hours later, the woman was brought back to the hotel. She had taken bullets - one in her shoulder,

been removed,

at 5 AM, but she was still unconscious. It

that the woman in the

voice was raspy and

her swater, "How do

"Fine, thanks."

did you get these

felt better, "Il went to that village hit

as if afraid she might contaminate her with something vile,

"Keep

healthy. But do you realize how

you before, I always felt my brother was still alive. I met a local

boy wearing a jade

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