The Stone of Babylon
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  • Reads 74
  • Votes 18
  • Parts 3
  • Time 25m
Ongoing, First published Nov 25, 2021
"A key may open many things.
Not all of them provide abundance of joy.
Not all doors are meant to be opened, not all boxes are meant to be looked into, not all maps are meant to be read."

Most of the archeologists declared the Stone of Babylon fake. The SIL believed that the stone oddly mimicking the one found in Rosetta more than 200 years ago was fake. But everyone else wanted to believe it was real, so media made it real.
I had one job, and one job only: to prove it fake.
And I failed it miserably.

Along with her brother and a friend named Ginger, Rona leads a small but successful art dealing company. Or at least that is what the door sign says. Rona Maroon is more of a Robin Hood among the treasure hunters, helping historical and archeological items return where and to whom they rightfully belong.
Fifteen years ago, her parents died under rather suspicious circumstances during the filed research. Things have changed and now her team is the one to sing the contract with the company she is still blaming for the loss of her parents.
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