"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 she hurried

me open it and check," Justin

took the safe out of the

safe had a lock, but it didn't appear very sturdy. Given its small size and its concealed location in the wall, it

hammer, 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 on it. "The bracelet isn't

took the note and, upon reading the words, was shocked. "Who could this

seems someone has been here before us and taken the

handwriting was clear, and the

"Who else would know

"I don't think Laila could have done this. If she could take the bracelet, she would've done it long

felt a chill run down her spine.

after a moment of contemplation, said, "It's very likely the same person who emailed you, telling

trembled. "That does make

she couldn't find any clues. It was a mystery. Now, with

The Novel will be updated daily. Come back and continue reading tomorrow, everyone!

Comments ()

0/255