The Ambrose Deception by Emily Ecton

Author:Emily Ecton
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Disney Book Group
Published: 2018-02-13T00:00:00+00:00

“See? Eight stories.” Tanisha stood on Michigan Avenue pointing up at the InterContinental Hotel building.

“Okay, you’re right.” Melissa aimed the camera at the frieze on the south wall. “It’s those Sumerian warriors that are on the twelfth. I knew something was.” The InterContinental Hotel had three Assyrian friezes on its facade: one called Wisdom on the west wall, Consecration on the north wall, and Contribution, guarded overhead by carvings of three Sumerian warriors, on the south wall. The friezes depicted the history of the building, from the funding of the building, aka the presentation of riches, in Contribution, to its construction in Wisdom, and the final dedication of the building, aka the anointing, in Consecration.

Melissa hesitated. “South, right? This one on the south wall is the right one?” The last thing she wanted to do was take a photo of the wrong stupid frieze.

Tanisha rolled her eyes. “Yes. South, the one with the horses that looks like a parade. You’ve only asked me like a million times.”

“I know,” Melissa muttered, taking the picture. She didn’t even know why she was bothering. That Bondi kid had already won, according to Dimitri. And with Tanisha right here, she couldn’t even pretend that she hadn’t had help. But she’d figured out the three answers, so she was darn well going to finish. Maybe Mr. Smith would want to meet with her and maybe he wouldn’t. But at least she’d tried.

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