CHAPTER062 OLIVIASPOV Well,howamImeanttoknow?ImjustnowfiguringitouttooImequallyascurious,Isaid,pacingbackandforthinthekitchen,mynervesonedge.
WhatIsawlastnightdisturbedme.Icouldntshakeit,notevenforasecond.Thatfile itwaslabeledMurderer.Whywouldanyonelabelsomething likethatsoplainly?Andwhatmadeitworsewhatmademyskincrawlwasthatithadmyparentsnames onit.
Ikeptreplayingthesceneinmyheadoverandoveragain.IfonlyIhadmoretime.Whydoeshealwaysshowupattheworstpossiblemoment?ItsalmostlikeheknowsexactlywhenImabouttomakeamovelikeheswatchingme,waitingtoruineveryplanIcomeupwith.
ItoldJulianeverythingeverysinglethingIsaw.Andnowwewerestuck.Adrianwasnthometoday,whichshouldvebeengoodnews,butofcourse,hehadtogoandlockhislibrary.Sincewhendidhestartdoingthat? Thatlibraryheldhislaptop,and thatlaptopwasmyonlywaytoconfirmwhatIsaw.Ithadtobeintherethefile,theevidence.
Areyousureitwasyourparentsnamesyousaw?Juliansvoicecutthroughmyspiralingthoughts.
Yes,Iknowtheirnames,firstandlast.ItwasexactlywhatIsawclearasday,Ireplied,myvoicelowbut firm.
Okay,sowhatsyourplanfor gettingmoreinfoonthis?heasked,soundingway calmerthanIfelt.
Istoppedpacingandletoutashakysigh.Myhand wenttomyforehead,tryingtostopthepoundinginsidemyskull.Honestly,Idontknow.Helockedthelibraryandyouknowthatswherehekeepshislaptop.Withoutit,Ivegotnothing.
Weregonnahavetofindawayaroundthatproblem,Juliansaid,hisvoicetakingonaserioustone.Weneedtogetnot justtheinformationaboutyourparents,butalsoeverythingaboutthepeoplehepaidtoframeyou.Ifitsalllockedinthere,thentheresachanceyourenotleavingthathouse.

Theweightofhiswordsdroppedonmyshoulderslikebricks.
I Okay,thendoyouhaveanyideahow?BecauseIcertainlydont,Isaid,throwingmyhandsup.
Successfullyunlocked, beoneofthemaidsknows Doesheleavethekeysomewhe…….wherehehidesthem?Juliansuggested.
No,hewouldntdothat,Isaidquickly.Imsureofit.Heswaytoocarefulforthat.
1/4 CHAPTER062 Alright,thenwemoveontoplanB.Doyouknowhowtopicklocks?heasked.
No!WhywouldIeverlearnthat?Ishotback,staringatthephonelikehedjustsuggestedIrobabank.
Well,itcomesinhandyinsituationsliketheoneyoureinrightnow,hereplied,annoyinglycalm.
Okay,sonowthatyouknowIdont,whatdowedo?Iasked,armscrossed.
Relax.Allyouneedisalittleguidance.Pickinglocksisntashardaseveryonethinksit is.

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Guidance?WashereallysuggestingIpickAdrianslock?Thathadtobetheworstideaever.Thatsbreakingandentering.Literally.WhatwouldmychildthinkofmeiftheyeverheardIdidsomethinglikethis?Jeez.
Imnotdoingit,Isaid,standingmyground.
Liv,this isntthetimetobestubborn,Juliansaid,voicelowandserious.Weneedthatinformation,andnowsthebestchancewedontknowhowlonghellbegone.
AsmuchasIhatedtoadmitit,hehadapoint.IfIwantedout,ifIwantedanswers,thismightbetheonlyshotIhad.Iletoutalong,slowbreath.
Okay…whatdoIneedtodo?Iasked,already walking outofthekitchenandintothediningroom,tryingtomentallypreparemyselfforwhatcamenext.
Alright,Imgoingtoguideyou.Slowly.Youregoingtogetintothatofficebypickingthelock,Juliansaid,hisvoiceshiftingintoinstructionmode.
IlookedupasIenteredthehallway,andmyeyesimmediatelylandedonthesecuritycameras.Nicetry,butyourenotgoingtohaveanysolidproofthatIwalkedintheredush First,Ineedtoshutoffthecameras,Isaid,alreadymakingmywaytothestoreroomwherethecontrolpanelwaslocated.
Oncethere,Iflippedthepowerswitch.Itwassurprisinglyeasytofind,whichwasbothcomfortingandsuspicious.Eitherway,thecamerasweredown.Nomoreeyesonme.
Theyreoff.Letsbegin ,IsaidasIshutthestoreroomdoorbehindme andwalkedtowardthelibrary.

Youregoingtoneedsomethingsmallandthinlike ahairpinoraneedle,Julianinstructed.
Ivegotone,Isaid,pullingthepinoutofmyhairandsteppinginfrontofthelocked.
door.
Good.Now,Idontassumeyouhaveatensionwrench,soyoullhavetosubstituteitwithapaperclip.Gograbone.
Iputthecallonspeaker,placedthephoneonanearbystool,andwenttothecentertabletograbapaperclip.
CHAPTER062 Straightenthepaperclipandinsertitintothebottomofthekeyhole.Applyslightpressure, Juliansaidpatiently.
Okay…done.Whatnext? Insertthehairpinatthetopofthelock.Whilekeepingslighttorqueonthepaperclip,scrubthepinbackandforthinthekeyhole.Keepdoingthatuntilyoufeelthepinsset.
Wow.Justlikethat,huh?LikeImsupposedtomagicallyunderstandhowthisworks? Myhandsmovedslowly,shakily,asIfollowed Juliansinstructions.Myheartbeatfasterwitheachsecond.Thepinsinsidethelockshiftedandclickedsomethingwashappening.
Iwasntsureifitwasgoingtowork.ButtherewassomethingbehindthatdoorthatIneededtogetandIwasgoingtogetit