Chapter 206

It had been over twenty years since her grandmother went insane.

She would call out to this “Ruby” every time her condition acted up.

Felicity had tried asking her parents and other family members. However, they either refused to answer or brush her away.

Mr. Snyder Sr. spoke to her solemnly, which was a rare occasion. “Don’t ask questions about things you shouldn’t be asking about. I will tell you when the time is right!”

At Royal Bay, Jonford.

Nash informed Hera and her parents that the culprit was now dead.

The three hugged and cried tears of joy.

Maria dabbed at the tears that had welled in her

eyes.

Harrison clapped a hand to Nash’s back. “Nashy… you traveled thousands of miles just to catch the murderer, so I’m sure Mr. Lewis will rest easy now!”

Nash smiled. “Don’t mention it!”

Lauren glanced at Harrison. “Didn’t you say Mr. Lewis had left that box behind for Nash?”

“Oh, right…”

Harrison picked up a box from the couch and handed it to Nash. “He had been protecting this box with his life. We spent ages trying to figure out how to open it, but we still haven’t figured it out!”

cube-shaped box did not have a lid or a lock. It looked like a piece of metal.

immediately tell it held something inside

a burr puzzle made using interlocked pieces of

the

looking like he was playing a game as

“Are these magnets?”

propped her chin on her hands

compound instead. Chemical reactions that occur at the cracks allow the pieces to fuse as one, but the bonds holding them together are extremely weak. You can

explained as he continued

Hera nodded.

not stop adjusting the metal pieces for

sure you can

“Do you want

was

“Nothing!”

continued adjusting

Lauren exchanged

averted their

Crack!

out a

sides of the box fell downwards like blooming petals.

leaned forth to see what the box

Lauren also

bundle of yellowing papyrus.

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