Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

Philip stood there, a mix of silence and a growing sense of excitement bubbling within him.

The car pulled up at the farthest building on the street, and had it not been for what Philip was witnessing with his own two eyes,

he would never have doubted Bernard.

Bernard was a friend of Holden, and back in the day, lan had taken a shine to him in the military, giving him a leg up. Could it be

his true colors were darker than they'd seemed?

Philip chuckled and pushed open the door before him, stepping inside.

The room was empty, and through another door, a man who bore a striking resemblance to lan knocked lightly.

"Sir, he's here."

A voice from within responded, "No need to see me. If he's of value, keep him."

The implication was clear: If he wasn't of value, let him die.

The man opened the door and entered to find Bernard hunched over a stack of documents.

These were sensitive files smuggled out of a research facility. Although the facility's top brass could get their hands on the drugs

produced inside, there was a mutual distrust, and no one was allowed to just take these secret documents. Otherwise, it would

lead to one faction overpowering the others.

A balance of power was necessary for the survival of the research facility, and now that it had collapsed, all the documents had

him the

adjusted his glasses, stood up, and

open a hidden door, revealing a room with two cryogenic chambers.

in years. His wife had passed away a while ago, followed

along with several other talents from Windhelm, but the truth was his

had not died there.

sent to the facility was just a body double; his actual son had died suddenly at home, collapsing

argument and never reviving.

over it. At that time, he had already been in contact with the

death, his plans grew

bring back not just his

wife's memories had already been stored, as had his son's. Now that he

the successful test subjects, identify the reason for their success,

the perfect vessel for his wife's revival:

to discreetly take Maja away and hide her, but it hadn't

had vouched for lan when Patric was taken away, he'd

lan hailed as a hero, no one was watching Bernard anymore. He could finally

completing his lifelong obsession.

at the Sanders family

snatch her at any

Patric. We don't want to spook anyone

Also, Philip and Phil exist to take the fall for you. They've already had a public spat with lan. As

under the bus. lan will clash with them, giving us more opportunity,

was the value Philip brought to the table, so he needed to stay alive, letting lan believe the real villain

understand me. I don't