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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 24 Ari dropped me from any productions within Sunset and started offering to loan me out to Columbia. After being forced to do two forgettable romantic comedies—both of them so bad that it was a foregone conclusion they would fail spectacularly—the other studios didn’t want much of me, either.Don was on the cover of Life, gracefully coming out of the ocean onto the shore, smiling as if it was the best day of his life.When the 1960 Academy Awards came around, I was officially persona non…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 24 I can’t go to a Broadway show in jeans and a T-shirt—that’s for sure. I checked online, and officially there’s no dress code, but it just feels wrong. Anyway, Andrew said he was going to change, so I need to wear something nice. The problem is, I don’t own anything nice. Well, technically I do. I have that bag of clothing Nina gave me. I hung up the outfits so they wouldn’t get damaged but I have yet to wear any of them. For the most part, they’re all fancy dresses, and it’s…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 24 begins with Marla insisting on staying in the conservatory, unwilling to leave until she has a chance to see Gary, all while the wedding brunch continues in full swing. The atmosphere at the event is marked by mixed emotions, with guests sharing subdued conversations and a sense of loss hanging in the air. Marla points out the food, but her words are underscored by whispers, as some guests remark that the occasion feels as though someone has died. Even in the absence of the groom, the family…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Elain skillfully persuading the staff to pack swiftly and leave, each with money to expedite their departure. Mrs. Laurent, the last to leave, promises to keep what she saw confidential. As the staff disperses, Rhys, Cassian, and Azriel wait outside, and Elain opens the door to welcome them into the house. The scene is set during twilight, with the outside world painted in shades of blue, white, and gray. Elain’s choice of the large dining room as their meeting spot underscores its…
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      by Denzelle This chapter intricately navigates the emotional landscape of Harriet's life, diving into her complex relationship with her family, the insecurities that arise from past experiences, and the tension between love and the weight of obligation. The discomfort Harriet feels in bringing Wyn to her childhood home emphasizes the deep-rooted struggle between her present life and the expectations that her family, particularly her parents, have always placed on her. The contrast between the familial space, laden…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Rhysand reflecting on the profound emotional and physical connection he shares with Feyre, emphasizing how their intimacy has left him utterly devoted to her. He cherishes the memory of her joy upon seeing the riverfront estate he gifted her, a stark contrast to the somber task that brings him to Tamlin’s decaying manor. Upon arriving, Rhysand senses Tamlin’s presence in the kitchen, where he finds the Spring High Lord in a state of despair, staring at a dead elk. The scene is…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 23: Bridget finds herself at a crossroads in her life, torn between her royal duties and the growing, undeniable feelings she has for Rhys. The royal ball, designed with the intention of finding her a suitable husband, only deepens her internal conflict. Surrounded by countless suitors, none of whom pique her interest, Bridget grows increasingly disillusioned with the superficiality of the event. Her mind constantly drifts back to Rhys, whose presence in her life is both comforting and complicated.…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 23 On Sunday afternoon, I get two pieces of good news:First, Andrew managed to refund the tickets and I won’t have to work for free.Second, Cecelia is going to be gone for two whole weeks.I’m not sure which of these revelations I’m happier about. I’m glad I don’t have to shell out money for the tickets. But I’m even happier that I don’t have to wait on Cecelia anymore. The apple doesn’t fall far from the tree with that one. Cecelia has packed enough luggage to last her at least…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 23 marks a dramatic shift in the atmosphere at the Cornwall Hotel, following the cancellation of the much-anticipated wedding. The absence of both the bride and groom casts a shadow over the event, leaving guests feeling uneasy as they attempt to enjoy the hotel’s spa amenities. The once vibrant setting is now quiet and subdued, with the lingering tension among the guests palpable. Pauline, who had once been full of energy, now moves through her duties with a heavy heart. She manages refund…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a reflection on a pivotal moment from the past: the protagonist’s confrontation with a faerie amidst a winter landscape, marked by intense hatred and violence. The setting is a family estate, which, despite the passing seasons, retains a stark, cold beauty that echoes the somber tone of the narrative. The narrative underscores the toll that a harrowing three months under the control of Amarantha has taken on the protagonist, emphasizing the deep scars—both physical and…
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