Chapter 285: Where Did The Dagger Go (1/2)
Chapter 285: Where Did The Dagger Go
Translator: Nyoi-Bo Studio Editor: Nyoi-Bo Studio
”Uncle, what’s wrong?” the young man asked anxiously
Farhad carried the TV and shouted in a panic, ”Where’s the dagger? Where’s the dagger I put in here? Where did the dagger go?”
The few of them were stunned ”Where did you put it? Didn’t you put it here yourself?”
To keep it a secret, Farhad had personally hidden the valuable dagger—nobody else had knohere it had been hidden
This dagger was a tool used by the recently overthrown Gaddafi to decorate his office Its base was made of rare black onyx, while its sheath and handle were of ivory-like material It was affixed with diamonds, red rubies, sapphires, emeralds, opals, and other precious stones
Souards, and had stolen this dagger amid the chaos
But in Aht into the country without being reported were considered contraband, and could not be publicly sold or auctioned
Hence, these e auction as a cover to reveal the dagger, and then sell it at an auction at Christie’s or Sotheby’s
But of course, with American law, it was not so easy to sell a contraband itee auctions would have been swalers
To have displayed the dagger at an auction was the first step to selling it There were other steps to follohich would require the help of other organizations—it was extreer had any trouble to deal with, since the dagger waser in the TV?”
Farhad shouted, ”Of course, I had already thought of the story—just say soled into Aly se?” the young man asked
Farhad reached out to slap him, and hollered, ”Is this the er?”
”Is there another TV?”
Ballistic, Farhad yelled, ”Only one TV, and it should be in here, but d man immediately said, ”Allah above, it must have been taken by that damn Chinese chap!”
Not convinced, Azza here since the auction ended He didn’t return at all—no one was allowed to enter the unit during the auction”
”Then he er after the auction had ended, and before we came back,” Zamal said with certainty
Azzam was even er was inside the TV? It was only a few minutes between the time the auction ended and our arrival He couldn’t have possibly searched the unit during this time—this is not what treasure hunters do usually”
”Maybe he suddenly felt like tidying the unit earlier and happened to find the dagger?”
”Yeah, and to find the dagger, he opened up the TV and then put it back together again?”
”Unless he knew the dagger was in here, right Farhad?” thethe lead asked with a grave face
Farhad asked angrily, ”What do you mean by this?”