She couldn't quite pin down why she was so utterly infatuated with lan. The moment she first laid eyes on him, she felt an intense

connection that seemed to tether her very soul to his.

A smile curled her lips just thinking about a future with him by her side, forever and always. She was boiling over with excitement,

eager for all of this to cto an end.

She fastened her movements with increased urgency, determined to optimize every last data point to perfection.

At 2 p.m. sharp, Bernard stepped out of his car and approached the quaint cottage.

The guard at the door had long been replaced with one of his own men - a change that happened two years prior.

He entered the premises without incident, but as he was about to step into the cottage, hesitation gripped him for a moment.

The familiar facade tugged at his heartstrings, leaving a bittersweet taste in his mouth. Yet, in the blink of an eye, he composed

himself.

Occasionally, helicopters would buzz overhead - no doubt the other side's attempt to survey the area.

But Bernard was fearless. The area was locked down tight. Unless they were willing to risk the hostages inside, they wouldn't dare

make a bold move.

And after tonight, he'd be free to escape through the underground passage to the border, never to return.

His smile widened at the thought. Upon entering the room, he couldn't even bear to glance at the kitchen - Yvonne's once favorite

haunt.

he observed that the upper

have it remodeled, yet he had never visited before. Now, for the first time, he

up at him, nodding

"Mr. March, you've arrived."

followed close behind him. And when Queena caught sight of Lingery's

cheeks instantly

this lan's doppelganger? The resemblance was

had excellent fighting skills, Bernard's trusted bodyguard. Bernard took

his gaze fixed

but they were too scared to

lips twisted into a smirk as he watched the

much like caged birds.

fierce the onslaught from outside, his external forces had been systematically dismantled. But it

he held

already turned off. At this critical juncture, he wouldn't allow any interruptions. He had shed

son and Yvonne back. He was

to surrender for leniency, to resist meant

glanced around nonchalantly, focusing on the experiments within, "Follow the

no errors."

assured, everything is proceeding as

had surrounded the area, and helicopters periodically circled overhead. The

to

area remained eerily silent. Just when everyone thought Bernard wouldn't

cut through

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