The Miraculous Simone Gray by Opal Reese novel Chapter 406

Chapter 406

She strolled around the collection room, and her attention was eventually drawn to a casually positioned antien, book.

A warmth radiated from the jade buckle hanging around her neck as her eyes lingered on the ancient Took.

She strolled over as her curiosity piqued, and she delicately picked up the ancient book to flip through its

pages.

The jade buckle adorning her neck reacted even more intensely.

Simone scrutinized the ancient book carefully, initially noting nothing out of the ordinary.

However, as she flipped through the pages quickly, she stumbled upon a hidden secret.

As she swiftly termed the pages, the slanted arrangement of the pages seemed to come together to form a

swiftormed

picture.

The image in the book appeared strikingly familiar, matching the style and structure of the one concealed within the jade buckle.

It appeared to be a puzzle,

Hence, it made seuse why her master’s ancestors couldn’t decipher the mystery of the jade buckle, preventing them from pinpointing the location on the map.

It transpired that the map was incomplete, and an additional copy was concealed within the ancient book.

pages of the

Simone gazed at Mr. Nielsen and remarked, “Mr. Nielsen, I’m quite fond of this ancient book. Would it be possible to consider it as part of the compensation?”

Mr. Nielsen was taken aback by Simone’s unexpected request. This book is only worth a few tens of thousands of dollars, and I acquired it more for enjoyment than its monetary value,” he explained.

“Moreover, when the geomancy master came to the collection room, he examined other items aside from the ancient tripod,” Mr. Nielsen added.

“Not only did he not show any interest in this ancient book, but he also didn’t even bother to pick it up.” Mr. Nielsen mentioned.

He remind, Master Gray, this ancient book is not particularly valuable.”

Simone rinned, “My preferences aren’t for sale, regardless of the price tag.”

“My has a fondness for collecting ancient books, so if I come across one that captivates me, I feel comped to add it to my collection.”

This one is exceptional.”

Seg her determination to use it as compensation, Mr. Nielsen ceased to persuade her, “Alright, you can take it. And afterward, please spare some time to accompany me on a visit to my family’s ancestral grave in my hometown.”

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Compared to the previous master, he had more faith in Simonc.

And he wasn’t particularly attached to this ancient book either.

Regardless of whether the issue with the ancestral grave can be resolved, he is prepared to give it to

none as a token of gratitude for sharing the secret of the inherited ancient tripod..

Sat expressed, “I have time tomorrow and the day after tomorrow. You can decide which day.”

Mr. Nielsen promptly proposed, “Then, let’s leave early tomorrow morning. It’s a four-hour drive from here to my ancestral grave.”

Faced with the series of problems his family has been enduring, he is understandably anxious.

Simone aged with a nod, “Okay!” The next morning.

Simone hoppe to Derrick’s car, where his assistant took the wheel. Accompanied by Romulus Crayson, who remaine… cadf presence by Simone’s side, they embarked on the journey to Derrick’s

hometown.

Upon reaching their destination, the quartet indulged in a leisurely lunch before making their way up the mountain with the requisite tools in tow.

The entire expanse of the mountain had been acquired by the Nielsen Family, serving as the resting place for countless generations of Nielsen ancestors. As Simone attuned her senses, she detected an anomaly surrounding a specific grave.