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It was locked with a small, heavy-duty padlock.
She went back inside, grabbed a hammer and a sturdy chisel from her utility drawer, and set to work. It took several agonizing minutes of heavy, stressful pounding, but the old, cheap lock finally gave way with a splintering screech.
Anna lifted the heavy lid.
Inside, the contents were meticulously preserved, sealed in large Ziplock bags.
A bundle of letters addressed from T.B. to H.M. The first one was dated two months before Hannah’s death and the tone was cold, aggressive, and clearly threatening.
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