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The Sixth Iron Chest chapter 3

by Eric Marshall — The Invaluable Inheritance Frans led Jules to the study on the first floor. While sipping coffee, he told Jules a long - standing and legendary story: The first owner of this villa, Count Hall, was the son - in - law of the king. His status and position were extremely prominent at that time. However, one time, in a place of entertainment, he met the young and beautiful dancer, Miss Osgood. They fell in love at first sight and soon became a couple. Under the circumstances at that time, they could only…
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The Sixth Iron Chest chapter 2

by Eric Marshall — The Accidentally Discovered Secret Chamber Jules found a good bottle of wine in the villa's cellar. After drinking it and feeling a bit tipsy, he started to explore the villa. In a large bedroom on the second floor, he saw a huge portrait hanging in the middle of the room. It was a painting of an 18th - century general. Jules remembered that Frans had once said that the man in the painting was Count Hall, who had built this villa back then and was also the first owner of the villa. Jules felt that…
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The Sixth Iron Chest chapter 1

by Eric Marshall — A Villa from the Sky Jules was an unemployed young man with no money. One day, he was lying in bed, flipping through the newspaper in search of a suitable job. Suddenly, a house - selling notice caught his eye. It read: There was a villa at the foot of Mount Adrid on the outskirts, which had a history of over two hundred years. The owner of the villa was Dade Hall, and he was selling the villa for two million dollars. Those interested should contact Frans Law Firm. At the end of the notice, there…
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The Sixth Iron Chest

by Eric Marshall — Imagine going from being an unemployed pauper to suddenly owning a luxurious villa. That’s exactly what happens to Jules when he spots a house – selling notice in the newspaper. With his surname Osgood and a half – cut white handkerchief passed down by his father, he takes a chance and lands the villa. But the story doesn’t end there. After a bit of exploration, he stumbles upon a secret chamber filled with iron boxes. What treasures lie inside? And why are there such strange conditions in the contract? As Jules delves deeper, a web of mystery, inheritance, and conspiracy begins to unfold.
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The Obedient Duck chapter 2

by Richard Horne — After Lily realized that she had fallen into the mayor's trap, she planned to save herself before the poison took effect. Her first thought was to escape from home and ask the neighbors for help, but the key to the big iron lock was in the mayor's hand, and she couldn't open the door. Her second thought was to call for help through the crack in the door, but her house was closest to the mayor's. The mayor would definitely be the first to hear the sound, and then she would die even faster. She was so…
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The Obedient Duck chapter 1

by Richard Horne — After school one afternoon, junior high school student Lily went to the east of the small town in a rural area of the United States to let her ducks out. There was an old, bumpy dirt road there, and there were many insects and grass that ducks love to eat in the ditches on both sides of the road. At that time, there was a farm truck deeply stuck in a pothole on the dirt road. Although the driver kept revving the engine and a big - bald guy was pushing the truck with his butt sticking out, the truck…
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by Richard Horne — After school one day, young Lily took her ducks out near an old dirt road. There, she found a farm truck stuck, and out of kindness, she went to help. But a big – bald guy rudely shooed her away. A gust of wind then revealed a terrifying sight in the truck’s cargo area: several bare feet covered with coal dust! Lily told the mayor, who promised to check. Later, the mayor brought her food, but it was made from poisonous water hemlock! It seems the mayor is in cahoots with the criminals. Trapped inside with the poison starting to act, how will Lily escape this deadly trap? Read on to find out!
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The Murder by Phone chapter 5

by Michael Gray — Above the steel - plate sandwich? Sam reached up and felt. To his horror, he really felt a pistol. A panicked Sam looked up. Just as he was about to say something to the police, he saw that all the policemen outside the booth had their guns pointed at his head. His face turned as pale as death, and the gun and the phone receiver in his hands both dropped to the ground with a "clatter". Sam knelt down in front of the police, crying, "Please, don't shoot! I've done a lot of bad things, but I really didn't…
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The Murder by Phone chapter 4

by Michael Gray — Can a phone kill someone? Only then did Sam realize that he had fallen into a trap set by the other person. He was so angry that he stammered, "You... What... What do you mean by doing this?" "Very simple," the other person replied straightforwardly, "I want you to confess all the bad things you've done in the past." "Absolutely impossible!" At this moment, Sam really wanted to kill the other person with a knife. The other person wouldn't let him off easily: "You have no choice. The police are…
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The Murder by Phone chapter 3

by Michael Gray — You're having a bad day today At this time, the young man waiting outside the phone booth got impatient. He kept knocking on the glass door of the phone booth and shouting, "Sir, this is a public phone booth. You've been on the phone for so long. Please get out quickly." Sam was really angry. He gave the young man a disgusted look and said, "This isn't your home. What right do you have to tell me what to do?" The young man was furious: "If you don't come out, I'll kill you!" Maybe the young man's…
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