Chapter 946

Maxine pointed upward. “Based on Thomas' position when he fell, it seems impossible for him to have ended up here. He would have fallen on a rock about 100 meters from the opening of the hole and rolled...”

After a brief pause, she continued. “He should have stopped rolling at around 200 meters deep. When we descended, I saw a pit where he would’ve come to a stop.”

“Are you sure?”

James was uncertain. He had only cared about going deeper and had not checked the cavern’s surroundings.

“Alright, then. Let’s head back there to check”

Maxine jumped up, grabbed onto a stone a few meters away, and quickly climbed upward.

Following her lead, James also opted to not use a rope and began scaling the rocky cavern.

Eventually, they returned to the 100-meter mark

An enormous rock, more than 20 meters wide, jutted out precariously from the walls.

Maxine raised her head and pointed, saying, “If he fell from there, he would’ve landed here.”

She moved her body and pointed to the rock under her feet.

this rock, he’d roll toward the stone’s slope. Let’s head down and

“Okay.”

James nodded.

The two descended again.

a recess in the wall, saying, "If he rolled down from that rock, he would’ve stopped

Maxine's analysis after

a chance my grandfather didn’t

evidence from our initial findings

he didn’t actually die, why didn’t he show

eye. "I already told you last night that Thomas may have staged death to fool outsiders.

to believe that the Gu Devil had caught him and ultimately

grandpa do such

clues collected, it’s almost certain that he’s come up with this scheme beforehand. As for why he did them, the only person

serious expression filled James'

Thea knows that this whole thing was a ruse by my grandfather to confuse Tobias and me? Is there a

I’ve been following you. He probably guessed that my job was to protect and monitor you. I’m

her reporting to her grandfather,

and reporting back to grandpa, I didn’t say a word about the

prod her further because he knew that Tobias probably still had not solved the painting’s secret. Otherwise, he would have

“Let’s go back up.”

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

Comments ()

0/255