Standing in front of his parents’ graves, Shane couldn’t move his eyes away from the safe.

In spite of being covered in dirt, it was evident the safe was merely buried a few years ago. The surface was of the safe was barely corroded. In fact, it was glistering.

I think the will is in the safe!

Silas crouched and started examining the safe. A short while later, he said, “Mr. Shane, it’s equipped with a padlock, but it doesn’t have any batteries.”

Shane beckoned Silas to bring it back and instructed, “Take it in and get a few batteries to get it running.”

“Alright!” Silas marched in the direction of the villa and brought the safe away from the burial grounds.

Meanwhile, some workers were directed to restore the burial grounds. They were only permitted to leave once they were done.

By the time Shane made his way back to the villa, Sharon and Connor had fallen asleep. Mrs. Wilson made her way out of their room and asked with a gape, “Isn’t that Mr. Thompson’s?”

Shane was about to make his way upstairs, but he brought himself to a halt when he heard Mrs. Wilson. He looked at her and asked, “Are you sure this belongs to Grandpa?”

Mrs. Wilson nodded and answered, “Yes! I have seen it back in the day!”

 

the last time you saw it?” Shane asked with his eyes narrowed to a

out to a certain somewhere. However, the safe was nowhere to be seen when he made his way back. He then committed suicide on the

 

moment Shane heard everything, he was certain the

covered in dirt?” Mrs. Wilson started picking

buried around my parents’ burial

repeated after Shane, “What? Are you

“Mmm!”

Wilson winked in confusion. She probed further, “Why has Mr. Thompson buried it there? What’s inside the

will.” Shane made his way upstairs once he finished his

after Shane

the other hand, Mrs. Wilson murmured to herself, “It’s a will! I can’t believe it’s

well aware Shane’s parents had passed on due to Sam’s instructions. Therefore, she hoped Shane could get his hands

the extent that we almost miss it!

place the safe on

no more and installed the batteries required

of the safe flickered as it

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

Comments ()

0/255