The Lower Cabinets
Unready to give up, she knelt to examine the lower cabinets. Pulling out pots, pans, baking sheets, and other cookware, she searched for any hidden compartments or areas that might conceal a potential culprit. It was a tedious process, but she was thorough, not wanting to miss any detail, no matter how small.
The Refrigerator
Turning her attention to the refrigerator, Lily systematically checked each shelf and drawer. She inspected the sauces, condiments, fresh fruits and vegetables, and meats and cheeses. But again, her search yielded nothing out of the ordinary.