Chapter 1325

"It's not that line, it's the one before!" Maeve said. "Uh..." Charlie thought for a moment and said, "We must've gotten it all wrong!" "The one before that!" "This is a ledger, not a treasure map." "Yes, that's the one." Charlie was puzzled. "What's wrong with that line?" Maeve said, "I've always found it strange. If this ledger was so dangerous at the time, why was it never burned? "Instead, it was hidden, and not just anywhere—every family seems to have it stored in their memorial hall. "I think the Foster and Spencer families must have their own ledgers. Maybe, when put together, these ledgers form a treasure map." Lyra and Charlie exchanged a puzzled glance. Lyra said, "I've heard of people hiding treasure maps in poems, even in paintings, but this is the first time I've heard of one being hidden in a ledger!" "Yeah, Ms. Scott, your imagination is something else," Charlie said. "If this is true, it's completely insane! What kind of treasure gets hidden in a ledger?" M