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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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ELEVEN YEARS AND TEN MONTHS AGO
The chapter opens with Grayson and Jameson Hawthorne in their tree house, showcasing their contrasting personalities—Grayson’s disciplined nature and Jameson’s reckless daring. Their playful banter reveals a unique dynamic: though Jameson is technically younger, their birthdays are just a day apart, making them the same age for one day each year. The conversation shifts to their impending birthdays, which involve a ritual set by their grandfather: investing money, cultivating a skill, and completing…-
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CHAPTER 42: JAMESON
Jameson, battered from a brutal fight, is brought to an opulent room in the Devil’s Mercy by Zella, a mysterious figure who seems to know the establishment’s unwritten rules. The room’s luxurious details—a waterfall wall, warm stone floors, and silk sheets—contrast sharply with Jameson’s injuries. Despite Avery’s insistence that he rest, Jameson is fixated on the upcoming "Game," where the Proprietor will select participants. His determination to prove himself and win back Vantage for his…-
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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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CHAPTER 67
Avery discovers a suspiciously new USB drive in what was supposed to be an ancient tomb, raising immediate questions about its origin. As she examines it, Eve suddenly appears in the chapel doorway, feigning vulnerability before revealing her true, calculating nature. The tension escalates when Eve pulls a gun on Avery, demanding the USB, while Oren, Avery’s bodyguard, intervenes with his own weapon. The confrontation highlights Eve’s sudden shift from a seemingly fragile ally to a ruthless adversary,…-
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CHAPTER 22: GRAYSON
Grayson exits the house and overhears a tense conversation between Acacia and Kent Trowbridge, a lawyer. Acacia is visibly upset, accusing Trowbridge of leaving her daughter unattended overnight without notifying her. Trowbridge defends his actions, claiming the child needed to learn a lesson, while Acacia asserts he has no right to interfere. Grayson, skilled at blending into his surroundings, silently moves closer to observe the exchange. The confrontation reveals underlying tensions, with Trowbridge…-
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CHAPTER 52: JAMESON
In this chapter, Jameson reflects on his upbringing playing strategic games with his grandfather, recognizing the value of observation before action. The scene unfolds with a tense exchange between Katharine Payne, a seasoned Member of Parliament, and Branford, a member of the Johnstone-Jameson family. Katharine’s cryptic remarks suggest she is acting on behalf of Bowen Johnstone-Jameson, Branford’s brother, hinting at a deeper power struggle. Jameson, alongside Avery and Zella, watches the interaction…-
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