Tom was helping his grandmother clear out her old basement, feeling to all the dusty boxes. As he picked up a heavy wooden chest, Grandma in approval. , the chest did not have a visible keyhole, which made it feel rather . Tom to examine the complex metal latch more closely.
It looked as though someone had them by sealing the lock mechanism shut. "Does it you that we can't open it?" Tom asked. Grandma explained that her late husband had forgotten the combination decades ago. Tom was almost of breaking the delicate ancient wood, but he was too curious to give up.