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Chapter 13

Author: Wyld L. Reids
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After they got home, they put out the things they had stolen and made a list.

The painting of the Mona Lisa, the golden bracelet of King Louis IV, the 200 years worth of diamond and the $6,000 jade, a hand fan used by the most beautiful queen of the qing dynasty centuries ago, little pieces of marble, and a lot more that was just going to end up as a decoration in their houses.

"What you guys did back there wasn't ideal," Ronnie said.

"If Martin wasn't being such a douche then I wouldn't have flared up," Scott explained.

"Whatever..." Martin said knowing he was to be blamed.

***

The police arrived at the museum but most things were already stolen and the undertakers were long gone.

"At least, the money wasn't stolen," detective Joe Allen said when he arrived there. He had put officers on patrol for the ice cream truck coming with Xavier's

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