56. The Mystery Amulet

Chapter Fifty Six: The Mystery Amulet

Sinclair stood by the door, anxiously glancing at her watch.

She had called her father, an expert in rare and antique jewelry, to help identify a mysterious amulet.

Though she had originally called Chris to some and whelp her examine the amulet, she felt that a second opinion was crucial, especially from someone with her father's extensive experience.

Besides, she wasn’t sure Har Chris was or how long it would take him to arrive.

Sure enough, her father, Mr. Pete, had arrived just in time when the man entered the store.

The man was nondescript, dressed in a simple gray suit that had seen better days. His eyes darted around the store nervously, clutching a small, ornate box tightly.

"Hi, good day. Where is the manager? I am looking to sell this important piece of jewelry," the man said, his voice tinged with desperation.

Sinclair stepped forward with a welcoming smile. "Ah, you are welcome, sir. I am the manager, but I’d like my father to do