Bernard's job was shrouded in secrecy, a common trait among those of his particular profession. When he reached his destination,

he rapped on the door with a sense of urgency.

Bernard, dressed in casual wear, answered the door with a welcoming smile at the sight of lan.

"So, you've retrieved the base intel? The higher-ups have been considering a reward for you—a privilege. What's on your wish list?"

A privilege?

lan had everything that cwith his position. A smirk played at the corner of his lips. "So, I can ask for anything?"

"Absolutely. The intel is crucial. Even those penny pinchers have to cough up ssort of bounty."

"Then let's book the Grand Hall for a wedding. Maja and I are going to tie the knot there."

Bernard, who had been pouring tea, froze, his brows knitting together in surprise. The Grand Hall was typically reserved for elite

assemblies and was never open to the public, let alone for wedding ceremonies.

If lan pulled this off, he'd be setting a precedent.

Bernard chuckled. "Here I was, thinking you'd ask for something to pad your retirement fund."

"The kid's not even born yet. Maja and I can wait. But if we could do it there, it would be quite the event. She'd love it."

The Grand Hall was a relic from a past era, once a place where emperors convened. Its ancient charm would make for an exquisite

wedding venue.

temples. "Shouldn't be a problem. You can have

But is

Patric. My guys spotted him in North America. You know the fight clubs there

bring him to me. We've got squestions about

He was the one who had taken Patric in the first

did the old timers say what they're gonna do with

body was, after all, Eric's. lan didn't want

mentioned a

sank into a nearby chair, rubbing his temples. Ever since

sinister was coaxing it from within,

feeling

shook his head, "Just a

up. I've got nothing more for

"Alright."

to claw at his own skin, to rid himself of

watched lan leave, concern in his voice. "By the way, that Dr. Sarah

the research facility, probably knows a thing or

She's about to

she should stick around in

hesitated but agreed, wary of getting involved with the research facility,

with marrying Maja and ensuring she and their child

car, his driver Jeff noticed lan's pallor and furrowed his brows with

you've been restless. Maybe get ssleeping

rest, his health would surely

the overwhelming sensation surged again, demanding all his

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