"Why not throw it away? Then we would be in luck." Tina laughed gently.
"As much as I want to do that, I felt that this painting is rather important. That mysterious woman must have a reason for giving it to me. At least I understand that she doesn't have any ill intentions," Jacob said.
"Agreed. She meant no harm. Before you came back, she was chatting with me for a while," Tina said.
Jacob felt strange and asked, "What did you two talk about?"
"We talked about my fate. She said that maybe she could help me. But while I was thinking whether to believe her or not, you came back."
"Do you believe her?"
"No... I don't believe her." Tina shook her head. "Back at home, I trust all the members of the Hsueh family. But I trust only you when I'm out."
"You are street smar
