"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.

of the safe, and she hurried forward. "Could my

it and check," Justin

the safe out of

lock, but it didn't appear very sturdy. Given its small size and its

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 safe here. I've kept it

note and, upon reading the

frowned deeply. "It seems someone has been here before us and

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

wondered aloud. "Who else would know about this bracelet?

it long ago. This

her

likely the same person who emailed you, telling you that

trembled. "That does make

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

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