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TWO YEARS AND EIGHT MONTHS AGO
Grayson Hawthorne is consumed by guilt and grief as he sits in the tree house, reflecting on Emily's death. He recalls his childhood obsession with perfection, symbolized by his meticulously crafted haikus, which now feel meaningless. The weight of his failure overwhelms him, as he blames himself for taking Emily to the cliffs where she died. His emotional numbness is palpable, as he repeats the word "dead" aloud, yet feels nothing—a stark contrast to the pain he believes he deserves. Below the tree…-
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CHAPTER 13
The chapter opens with the protagonist gathering Grayson, Xander, and Eve in the library to reveal a mysterious disk and a cryptic message. Eve reacts with hesitation, sensing the disk's significant value, while Grayson notes the absence of a ransom demand. The protagonist reflects on three possible motives for Toby's kidnapping, with revenge emerging as the most likely. The group decodes the message, linking it to the tragic Hawthorne Island fire decades earlier, which claimed three lives—an event tied…-
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CHAPTER 45
The chapter opens with the protagonists working late into the night to solve a mystery involving a church location, only to hit a dead end by morning. Their focus shifts when Xander sends a cryptic "911" text to Jameson, signaling an urgent summons. The pair prepare to respond but are interrupted by Nash, who emerges from Libby’s room with a rescued puppy. The tender moment reveals Nash’s protective nature and Libby’s appreciation for his kindness, hinting at their deepening bond. The scene…-
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CHAPTER 77
The chapter opens with the protagonist traveling to Vincent Blake's expansive ranch near the Texas/Oklahoma border. By helicopter, the journey is significantly shortened, allowing the protagonist to arrive just as the press, tipped off by Landon, begins to gather. The protagonist delivers a rehearsed statement revealing the discovery of William Blake's remains on the Hawthorne estate, framing Tobias Hawthorne as the killer who intervened to protect an underage girl from Blake's assault. This sensational…-
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CHAPTER 92: JAMESON
The chapter opens with Jameson Hawthorne reveling in the thrill of a new challenge, as the Hawthorne family bands together to support Grayson in his pursuit of justice. The group, including Avery, piles into an SUV, dressed in suits, signaling their unity and determination. Grayson reveals that the FBI recently raided the Grayson family home, an unexpected move he suspects was orchestrated by someone with a personal vendetta. The target of Grayson’s investigation is Kent Trowbridge, a lawyer with ties to…-
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CHAPTER 24
The chapter opens with Avery waking up to Alisa, her lawyer, knocking on her door. Oren, her security head, initially blocks Alisa's entry, but Avery lets her in. Alisa brings a mysterious leather satchel and immediately chastises Avery for not informing her about Eve, the woman claiming to be Toby Hawthorne's daughter. Alisa emphasizes her role in protecting Avery's legal interests, referencing her past decision to move Avery back to Hawthorne House during her coma, which secured her inheritance and…-
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CHAPTER 56
The chapter opens with the protagonist reflecting on Vincent Blake's insistence on communicating exclusively with her, reinforcing her central role in the unfolding conflict. As she rejoins the group, she overhears a tense exchange between Thea and Rebecca, urging the latter to channel her emotions into anger rather than retreating inward. This moment highlights the emotional stakes and interpersonal dynamics among the characters, setting a charged atmosphere for the scene. Meanwhile, Jameson's immediate…-
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CHAPTER 72: GRAYSON
The chapter opens with Grayson, Savannah, and Gigi being intercepted by an FBI agent at their driveway. The agent demands identification and attempts to assert authority, but Grayson counters with calculated indifference, refusing to engage on the agent's terms. Savannah defends Gigi when the agent physically restrains her, displaying a sharp, commanding tone. Grayson’s composed demeanor and strategic silence signal his familiarity with power dynamics, while Gigi’s quirky remark about telekinesis adds…-
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CHAPTER 3
The chapter opens with the protagonist reflecting on the chaotic weeks spent juggling charity events, school exams, and unanswered calls from Grayson. Amidst this turmoil, they find solace in honing their shooting skills at the Hawthorne estate's private range. Though uncomfortable with firearms, the protagonist recognizes the necessity of self-defense after surviving multiple life-threatening situations since inheriting Tobias Hawthorne's fortune. Nash, their mentor, praises their progress, highlighting…-
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CHAPTER 35
The chapter opens with the group reacting to a tense situation, each character displaying their coping mechanisms: Libby makes coffee, Grayson composes himself, Jameson paces, Nash broods, Xander leaves abruptly, and Eve expresses regret for speaking up. The narrator reassures Eve that her intervention didn’t alter their predicament, as their adversary had already set the stage for their torment. The group grapples with the cryptic reference to the narrator as "the heiress" and the allusion to the…-
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