I watched on edge as Woo Bin forced the lock open with the sharp side of a hammer. A laser beam might have been more practical, but a hammer was what we had, and since the rust had already coated the surface, it only showed little resistance before giving away under Woo Bin’s persistence.
Manager Oh and Woo Bin seemed curious to know what was inside, but something told me whatever Amelia might have kept inside, it was private, and should be kept so.
“Thank you.” I said, immediately the lid of the box popped open. Grabbing the heavy chest, I spared them both a smile, thanking the heavens that Vincent had left earlier to attend to something else. He might have also wanted to know what was inside, and I didn’t think I would be able to let him feel the disappointment.
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