Kosaka Natsumi took out the key and inserted it into the keyhole:
"When he was alive, he would sit here for more than ten hours every day..."
Click.
The key turned, but there was no sound of lock teeth as expected, and the room was not locked.
“That’s strange…”
Kasaka Natsumi said doubtfully:
"When I came here a few days ago, it was clearly locked..."
With a raised eyebrow, Sakaki Makoto stopped her from pushing the door, pushed her behind him, and said:
"Ms. Xia Mei, please stand at the back."
The atmosphere suddenly became tense, and everyone looked at each other and became extremely alert.
Squeak...
Leaning against the door frame, Sakaki Makoto gently turned the handle and the door slowly opened.
In the dim room, the curtains were drawn tightly, and there were shelves filled with books all around. The mahogany floor was spotless.
Bang!
In the light of the chandelier, all darkness is invisible.
In the 8X8 integrated study room, there is no place to hide except under the desk.
However...
There was still no one under the desk.
"Where's the thief?"
The art dealer looked around anxiously:
"Why is he gone?"
That’s a lot of jewels!
If I can get it, I'll sell it...
Tsk tsk tsk…
At least a few hundred million.
"Ms. Xia Mei..."
After thinking for a while, Sakaki Makoto said:
"Are there any rooms in the castle that have not been checked?"
"No more. We even checked the servants' rooms. This study is the last one."
Kosaka Natsumi shook her head and sighed:
"Let's just forget it..."
"How can we just let it go?!"
His eyes widened and he yelled:
"That's jewels worth 400 million yen!"
"Um?"
Sakaki Makoto frowned:
"Mr. Gan, you haven't seen the jewels, how do you know their value?"
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