Chapter 463 The Mysterious Photo Album

Upon seeing her enter, Charles felt that if he did not go in, he was not manly enough. After taking a deep breath, he shivered and followed Sonia into the old manor. As the old manor had not been inhabited for a long time, it was completely covered with cobwebs and dust while looking exactly like a haunted mansion in movies. Thus, it was no wonder that he had wondered about ghosts.

It was after Sonia wiped a handful of dust off the table that she thought of something.

“Baby.” His voice sounded behind her.

She patted the dust off her hands, then asked, “What’s wrong?”

“Where are your grandfather’s notes?” He was holding a broom that he found from somewhere and waved it while asking.

While pointing in the direction of the study, she answered, “It’s over there, but it’s way too dirty here. Let’s clean this place up first before searching for the notes later.”

“Yeah, we should do some cleaning; otherwise, there’s no way to stay here tonight.” Charles nodded in agreement.

Thus, Sonia opened her suitcase and took out from it a few towels that she brought. “Let’s get started then.”

“Okay, you wipe the tables and chairs while I’ll remove the cobwebs and sweep the floor,” he said as he stopped waving the broom.

“Sounds like a plan,” she concurred. “I’ll go to the well to get some water.”

she took the towel and went to the backyard where there was an old well full of water all year

on end; it wasn’t until 4:00PM that they were done with cleaning the large place. They were now bone-tired and

gasped, “Baby, t-this is the first time I’ve done so much cleaning in my

You did well, so I will make some delicious treats for you later.” Sonia was also drained and couldn’t

eyes brightened. “Okay. I want to eat fish,

She sat up straight and rubbed her sore back. “There is a village nearby, and there’s also fish at the village head’s house. A few years ago, I even went to buy some from there, so I’ll

He happily

“Charles, why don’t you make the bed first? I’ll head to Grandpa’s study

looked at the room she pointed at. It seemed that tonight, he would stay in that room. “So,

turned to look at her and

offer sounded alright, she pointed to the room opposite his. “That’s the one. That’s

his hands before he carried

for the notes. Since the document was not difficult to locate, she managed to find it in the second drawer. After flipping through it to confirm that it was the one Leonard had asked her to get, she closed it and was ready to shut the drawer before leaving. However, just as she

photo album that was underneath the notes and couldn’t help but reach out to take it out. The album was small and only palm-sized,

one. Just by looking at the condition of the album, she could discern that it was an extremely old one. In fact, it was probably more than 10 years old, so it was impossible for it to be a recent addition. An album of this condition would require more than 6 years for time to inflict its damage, so it didn’t

she could go anywhere and search for anything, but whenever she entered Leonard’s study, he would instruct her not to open this particular drawer of his desk, as if there was something there that he didn’t want her to

seen all of his other archaeological notes; he definitely wouldn’t have minded her looking at the notes. Thus, the only thing he didn’t want her to look at was the said album. What exactly was inside

she held

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