Misunderstandings Or Hidden Truth? (End)

"Rio, what do you think about his words?" Lex asked as the trio exited the restaurant.

"I have no clue about what he meant. The Ceremony of Moon didn't happen when my parents were government officials. The red moon is a rare phenomenon that occurs randomly. It can take place after a year or multiple decades. No one knows its correct timing.

Because of that, I never had any reason to come to this town. All the information I know is stuff I searched on the internet." Rio explained. "Let's head to the hotel I booked for us and drop our bags there."

Due to the light weight of the bags on their back, the trio had almost forgotten that they had been carrying backpacks the entire time they were traveling.

'Elfie, why didn't the jewelery shop check my bag?' 

[ They passed the metal detector over it and let you go ahead. Its strange that they didn't check its insides. I think the device might have given them a internal look at everything you were carrying. ]