As she awaited word from Fitch, she had lan taken to Greenfield Gardens and made a point to scrutinize every individual there.

No one raised her suspicions, so she turned to Jeff.

"Who did he meet with today?"

Jeff recounted the day's encounters.

Maja settled calmly onto the couch. If it was Bernard, there was no cause for concern.

What step had gone awry?

She called for Beck.

"Beck, when you guys were searching over in Cania, did you cacross a man who looked a lot like lan? My first night in Cania,

sguy posing as lan cto pickup. He bore a striking resemblance to lan. Lately, there haven't been any suspicious

characters around me, and I've almost got the measure of everyone else. It's just that man; I still don't know which side he's

playing for."

And with the research facility's affairs being a thing of the past, it was odd that the man's faction hadn't made a move.

Was it because they had already acted, or because they hadn't?

With the enemy in the shadows and them in the light, they needed to get to the bottom of this.

"I've never seen this man, but considering you were almost fooled, he must look a lot like lan. Was he targeting you?"

whiskaway, but lan calledjust in time, and I realized

darkened. Someone that could pass for lan was a serious threat. What

out splot?

what's your take on

the bedroom where

behind them and went over to

after me, which means I have something they want. They failed last time, so they'll definitely use that

cold, I bet someone will try to take him

reappears, it might be that man who comes to us. Otherwise, as long as lan is here, it's hard for them to make a

people behind that man were

held his hand tight,

the existence of that man has always troubled me. Lately, I've been thinking about

most plausible. So, we'll

against her cheek, her

all this and have a peaceful wedding with him, to

closer, affectionately ruffling her

I'll talk to Fitch and get our big brother involved. He's sharper than I am, and with his influence, Abner will

this sorted out quickly, then we can plan your

Dad doing?

and walking now, keeps asking about you. But he

once he's stronger,

her gaze shifting back to

been enduring

that lan hadn't been sleeping at night, tormented

Phil and Philip. Since the earthquake, they've been missing. I've got a hunch they're not

easy to kill."

it, but no leads yet. Philip is a cautious

it gently, "Then we wait and see who's coming

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