Outside, Sadie's hands were starting to hurt from banging.She was livid."Fine! Don't open it! You think I don't have other ways? Just wait!"She called over the housemaid."Aunt Fia, get me a locksmith. I want this door opened-and Scarlett's too.""Yes, Miss," Aunt Fia replied eagerly.Ever since Scarlett had humiliated her last time, she'd been waiting for a chance to get back at her.This was it.Once the door was open, she'd toss a few rats inside-Scare her half to death.Soon, the locksmith arrived.He worked for over an hour.Nothing."Can you hurry up? Do you even know what you're doing?" Sadie snapped impatiently.The man wiped sweat from his forehead. "This lock... it's unusual. Not like anything on the market...""Unusual? It's still a lock, isn't it?""Miss, locks can be very different," he explained. "This core is extremely complex. I've seen something like this before... where was it..."
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