Chapter 1283

Chapter 1283

"It's not that line, it's the one before it!"

"Uh..." Adler scratched his head, thinking. "We must've botched our investigation!"

"The line before that!"

"This is a ledger, not a treasure map, right?"

"Yep, that's the line."

Adler looked puzzled. "What's so special about that line?"

Sophie explained, "I've always thought it was odd. This ledger was so dangerous back then, yet it wasn't burned. Instead, it was hidden, and not just anywhere, but in each family's ancestral hall. I bet the Tredgold and Costello families have similar ledgers. Maybe when you put them together, they form a treasure map." Jenna and Adler exchanged bewildered glances.

heard of treasure maps hidden in poems and paintings, but this is the first time I've heard of one hidden in

Adler remarked. "If this turns out to be true, it would

need you to go back to the Tredgold estate and see if you can find anything in the

"??"

swallowed hard and protested, "No way! I've never liked going into ancestral halls. Either the ancestors will be displeased, or my dad will beat me. You're asking me to sneak in?

"Me?"

eyes widened. This was

own family's ancestral hall to steal something? If his dad

are you scared of? I'll go with

gave Adler a

it comes down to it, just say your grandparents want to meet their granddaughter-in-law,

is that easy to

worried we'll get caught before we even grab the

If anyone's getting caught, it'll be you. I'm not a Tredgold, your dad can't

eyes, Adler finally clenched his teeth and said, "Fine, I'll go! If I die, so

hasn't faced death? Sooner or later, it comes for all of us! And you won't be alone, I'll be

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