Chapter 21 - A Mysterious Package Arrives At The Gate House

Late on a foggy autumn evening, as Robert locked the front gate, he found a small wooden box resting on the stone pillar. There was no shipping label, only a silver key resting inside beside a faded black-and-white photograph of Robert's late mother.
On the back of the photograph was a handwritten message written in dark red ink that made Robert's heart stop beating:
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“Charles was just the middleman, Robert. Your mother didn't die of illness thirty years ago... and the key opens her hidden safe in Geneva.”
Robert slowly looked up into the dark, foggy street as the distant sound of a car engine faded into the night...