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!”

 

last time you saw it?” Shane asked with his

gave it a thought and answered, “It was about seven years ago. He was still alive back then. I saw him bringing the safe out to a certain somewhere. However, the safe was nowhere to be seen when he made his way

 

certain the

covered in dirt?” Mrs. Wilson started picking on the

around my parents’ burial

Wilson repeated after Shane, “What? Are you

“Mmm!”

probed further, “Why has Mr. Thompson

way upstairs once he finished his

went after Shane

I can’t believe it’s the will we

had passed on due to Sam’s instructions. Therefore, she hoped Shane could

it so well to the extent that we almost miss it! Thankfully, we finally

instructed Silas to place the safe on the table once they entered the

hesitated no more and installed the

later, the LED display of the safe

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