"What do you mean?" Rosalie immediately asked.

Justin clenched his fist and knocked again, saying, "It's hollow."

He glanced around and spotted a hammer on the ground. He bent down and picked it up.

"Rose, step back," he instructed.

"Okay." Rosalie retreated, holding Steve tightly in her arms. She was worried the noise might frighten him.

Justin raised the hammer and struck the wall.

Bang! Bang! Bang!

After a few heavy hits, part of the wall broke away. The layer of cement shattered and fell to the ground, revealing a small opening.

"There seems to be something inside the wall," Justin said. He used the hammer to strike the edges, widening the hole. Finally, a small safe was revealed. The wall was thin, and the safe was compact.

the sight of the safe, and

open it and check," Justin

the safe out of the

its small size and

Justin broke the lock. With a crack, the safe was opened. However, there was no bracelet inside-only a piece of paper. Justin picked up the note and read the handwriting

note and, upon reading the

someone has been

seemed relatively new. The handwriting was clear, and the paper didn't look like it had been

it be?" Rosalie wondered aloud. "Who else would

think Laila could have done this. If she could take the bracelet, she would've done it long ago. This

felt a chill run down her spine. "Who could it

said, "It's very likely the same person

trembled. "That

investigated, she couldn't find any clues. It was a mystery. Now, with this new incident, she

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