Chapter 324

Allison got home

Grace had left a note on the dining table saying that she had gone out with the neighbors and breakfast was in the pot. Having eaten breakfast and taken a shower. Allison was surprisingly awake despite having had a few drinks the night before After some hesitation, she entered Grace’s bedroom

Grace’s room was neat and tidy as she was out She lived a simple life with plain bed sheets and covers.

Allison squatted at the bedside table, opened the drawer, and found a locked iron box

Allison was raised by her grandmother in a small town. There was a mischievous boy next door whose father was a locksmith. Once, Allison had wanted two rabbits as pets and her grandmother had got them for her. However, once the cage was locked, it wouldn’t open. Just when Allison was about to cry the boy next door opened the lock with a piece of wire

Allison was amazed and asked the boy to teach her. She was always quick to learn and soon learned a few ways to unlock.

The most brutal way was to smash it open with a hammer. But there were ways to unlock without damaging the lock if she didn’t want to be discovered

Allison found a piece of wire, gently inserted it, and easily unlocked the lock with the skill she had learned as a kid. This kind of lock was actually the

easiest to unlock.

thought that Grace probably didn’t

until 12

It seemed like she was

were two messages on the phone. One was a data usage reminder. The other was from Grace: [Allie, Ill be back later. There are pastas I made in

fingers trembled slightly as she replied:

deep breath, felt a stiffness in her fingers as if she had just woken up from a dream. She then put the diary back into the iron box in perfect condition, locked it again, and put it back

Grace’s bedroom and went to the balcony.

chill in her fingertips that couldn’t be dispelled. She looked at the dazzling, shiny noon sun, then closed her eyes. All she could see was

on her face, bringing a scorching heat. But Allison’s face was pale. She opened her eyes and found her fingers trembling

father was not Joshua. But

Christopher. At that time, she was

to go out, holding a bag of trash. As soon as she opened the door, she

“Allie, a neighbor told me today that one of her colleagues has a son about your age. Are you free

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