The bank manager set the long, narrow box on a table in the middle of the room and stepped back. “I’ll be right outside. Let me know when you’re finished.”
“Thanks.” Jonah didn’t move, even after she’d left the room.
As Holt had surmised, Lonnie had used the same bank in Johnson City where he’d kept the secret account. Elias Craggs had done whatever was necessary to get Jonah access as the heir to the estate. Now, faced with what might be the end of this long quest, he just stared at the box with a surreal mix of excitement, anticipation, and dread. What were they going to find inside?
Rachel laid a hand on his back. “There could be answers in there.”
“There could also be more questions. I’ve been trying to prepare myself for that. With the idea that some of my questions may never have
