Dear Ex-wife Marry Me by Twin Bridge

The last sliver of sunlight faded away at the horizon, and the atmosphere in the neighborhood grew heavy with tension.

The families, aware of their confinement, dared not make any sudden moves. They all sat in the living room, silently listening to

the negotiations happening outside.

The shouting had ceased, leaving everyone uncertain about what was to come. Their lives were all in the hands of Bernard.

And Bernard, he had lost his mind - or perhaps he had been mad all along.

He found his seat and slowly tapped his fingers on the armrest. When the silence persisted outside, a smirk played on his lips.

He turned to Lingery behind him and said, "Look at these people. The moment their wives and children are in danger, they clam

up. They can't spout their self-righteous drivel anymore. Such hypocrites, aren't they? What makes them any different from me?"

Lingery poured him a cup of tea, "Please, have a drink."

Bernard took a sip before asking, "How's Rachel doing?"

"She got the real lan out, but Dylan didn't fall for it. Thought he'd go after them himself, but he had the Sanders family call a press

conference right away."

"He's somewhat interesting, I'll give him that."

Bernard drank half the cup of tea, his gaze drifting towards the hibernation chamber where Maja lay.

"It's a shame, really. She's pregnant and the data's unstable. Otherwise, she would've been the first one for the experiment."

down, it was his wife he cared

worry, professor. Doctor said the surgery will be done by eleven

had a good

Yvonne's return imminent, he found it even harder to find peace. After years of plotting, his

and it felt surreal.

a pile of data when Queena questioned her, "Are you

Compound 111 in the previous

voice was laced with doubt, holding a syringe without injecting the

pulled out her previous data records, "Is it possible you're misremembering? My notes

Compound 112."

within the research base for her photographic

double-checked the doctor's notes. But with evidence of

if Sarah herself

stared silently at Sarah, whose expression remained unchanged. With

My apologies. I'll inject

Lingery's attention, and he approached with a questioning tone,

quickly responded, "It's nothing. Just a minor error in

Queena, her face still etched with confusion, while Sarah appeared calm

"Just follow Doctor's instructions, and remember not to

on her, which

keep her and lan together forever. If she

how important the

inject the

face grew paler, and she whispered to Sarah, "Doctor,

have made

brought back those trinkets earlier that day, things seemed off. But Queena's

him too great. She beceven more