Maja was enveloped in the warmth of these two men’s consolation when it hit her - the crucial piece of the puzzle.

She blinked, and stood up abruptly, "The seal, the jellyfish seal!"

It was something planted by Cynthia, back when she was still known as Lillian, and she had instructed Maja that should she ever

face danger, she could use it.

And danger was exactly what loomed now.

"Dylan, remember when Abner's guys blew up Summer's place? Didn't they find a seal? Get in touch with Abner and ask him to

send it over."

Dylan didn't waste a second and called Abner, who was nearby in Greenfield and promptly delivered the item himself.

It wasn't something he'd acquired in North America but had cinto his possession in Cania. Amidst the chaos at a research

base, he had sent his men to help the Sanders family look for lan.

They never found lan, but they stumbled upon this peculiarly shaped seal. His men brought it back, and now that Maja wanted it,

he had no desire to keep it.

He sat on the couch, his tone heavy with gravity, "Speaking of which, when Walter's people were with me, one of them, a bit of a

prankster, found a couple of wooden dolls, names carved into them. Those trinkets were picked up on the way to Summer's

bombing - no clue who dropped them, but they sure looked interesting."

the mention of their unusual shapes made her eyes

that for her. Back then, when times were tight

ask her mother, not wanting to add to

yet, unbeknownst to her, Lillian had secretly crafted these toys from wood,

yearn to see Lillian - the woman who had showered her

you still have those wooden

after a betrayal, and that whimsical fellow was among them. He's been

you want them, I can

would like that,

enough, a baby-faced man arrived,

the other, a small wooden contraption that, upon being opened, revealed a carved

leaping out.

Maja saw the bamboo dragonfly, her eyelashes quivered because Cynthia had once made her an identical

the rage among the kids, but while theirs

- a

a location rumored to

of the BK organization, but the sight of these

for Cynthia

had no evidence, but her intuition was

items. Once Sarah leaves that house, hand them

should

Lillian's resolve to protect her daughter, and these wooden toys, something

- and most likely created by others within the organization - were a legacy of

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