Kristy Gabres -part 1- -
"Because the last person who looked for it is dead," Voss replied. "His name was Marco Tannhauser. He was my best researcher. Three days ago, he was found in the Willamette River with his tongue cut out and a king's crown drawn on his forehead in permanent marker."
"That painting is a ghost," she said. "Why me?" Kristy Gabres -Part 1-
She hung up, walked over, and picked it up. Inside was a single photograph: a blurry shot of a painting hidden inside a shipping container, half-covered by a tarp. And taped to the back of the photo was a handwritten note in shaky script: "Because the last person who looked for it
Outside, the rain had stopped. But the fog was rolling in, thick as a secret. thick as a secret.