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 biggest winner

stood up, and moved to a

hidden door, revealing a room with two

was getting on in years. His wife had passed away a while ago, followed by

facility, along with several other talents

had not died there.

had sent to the facility was just a body double; his actual

argument and never reviving.

it. At that time, he had already been in contact with the facility, initially hoping to resurrect his

death, his

not just his wife, but also his

his son's.

identify the reason for their success,

found the perfect vessel for his wife's revival: Maja. And for his son, it would be

discreetly take Maja away and hide her,

was taken away, he'd been watched too

with the research facility destroyed and lan hailed as a hero, no one was watching Bernard anymore. He could finally

completing his lifelong obsession.

Sarah has been taking care of Augus Sanders at the Sanders

her at any

not rush. First, we find Patric. We don't

fall for you. They've already had a public spat with lan. As

lan will clash with

he needed to

you truly understand me. I don't

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