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CHAPTER 43
The protagonist dives into the pool, examining the intricate blue-green mosaic tiles at the bottom. Using a glass circle to filter the light, she discovers a hidden chessboard pattern beneath the tiles, a revelation that underscores Tobias Hawthorne's penchant for layered puzzles. The discovery triggers her recollection of earlier clues, including the Queen’s Gambit and the phrase "Don’t breathe," which guide her next steps. Determined to solve the mystery, she mentally maps the chess moves and…-
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CHAPTER 75
The chapter opens with Jameson questioning the protagonist's unexpected decision to report the discovery of human remains at Hawthorne House to the authorities. Thea and others express confusion, as the original plan was to use the remains as leverage in a trade. The protagonist, however, reveals a strategic mindset, comparing the situation to a chess game where she must anticipate her opponent Blake's moves. By reporting the remains legally, she avoids giving Blake any leverage over her, demonstrating her…-
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CHAPTER 90: GRAYSON
Grayson returns to Hawthorne House, confronting the remnants of the tree house he and Jameson destroyed in their grief after Emily's death. As he navigates the damaged structure, his brothers Xander and Nash surprise him, having anticipated his arrival. Grayson avoids discussing the emotional turmoil that prompted his return, but his siblings create a lighthearted atmosphere, preparing for an impromptu slumber party. The scene sets the tone for a chapter balancing familial bonds with unspoken…-
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CHAPTER 22
The chapter opens with a tense and intimate interaction between the narrator and Jameson, who is visibly injured and covered in mud. Despite his disheveled appearance, Jameson remains composed, assuring the narrator that both he and Grayson are unharmed. The conversation hints at a recent confrontation with Skye, though Jameson dismisses her involvement in the ongoing kidnapping case. The narrator, however, reveals new information about Toby’s disappearance, including a hidden message in a picture and…-
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CHAPTER 54
The chapter begins with the discovery of a 1972 US patent co-held by Tobias Hawthorne and Vincent Blake, a name previously unknown to the protagonists. The patent describes an oil drilling mechanism, but Xander quickly identifies a fatal flaw, rendering it worthless. This revelation sparks curiosity about Blake’s identity, especially after recalling a mysterious phone call where the man hinted at his name. The group realizes Blake is connected to Toby’s disappearance and seeks revenge, though his…-
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CHAPTER 86
The chapter opens with the protagonist preparing for a pivotal evening, dressed in an exquisite deep red ball gown adorned with golden vines and jewels, symbolizing the grandeur of the occasion. As she admires her reflection, the anticipation of the night’s significance weighs heavily on her—her year at Hawthorne House is nearing its end, and everything is about to change. Jameson arrives in a matching white tuxedo with a red vest, their playful banter hinting at the close bond they share. The…-
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CHAPTER 70: GRAYSON
Grayson, along with Gigi and Savannah, examines a puzzle box in Colin’s old room, with Grayson privately confident he can solve it. Gigi notices his focused expression and teases him about his "hamster wheel" of thoughts, while Grayson maintains his usual composed demeanor. He suggests re-examining the box for clues, though he already suspects the solution lies elsewhere—likely connected to his father’s hidden system involving a safe-deposit key. The tension rises as Kimberly Wright, Colin’s…-
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CHAPTER 1
The chapter opens with Avery, the protagonist, in the grand library of Hawthorne House, surrounded by reminders of the Hawthorne dynasty. Her lawyer, Alisa Ortega, insists on discussing her upcoming eighteenth birthday and the implications for her massive inheritance. Avery, however, is more focused on a bet with Jameson Hawthorne to uncover hidden passages in the mansion. Her dismissive attitude toward Alisa’s concerns highlights her determination to prioritize the game over her impending wealth and…-
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CHAPTER 33
The chapter opens with the protagonist acutely aware of the dwindling time—6 hours, 17 minutes, and 9 seconds remaining—as they grapple with mounting pressure and frustration. Despite attempts to clear their mind through fresh air and anonymous charity, no solutions emerge. The tension escalates when Xander receives a call from Max, the protagonist's best friend, who lightens the mood with humor about her bodyguard situation. However, the protagonist feels guilt over endangering those close to them,…-
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CHAPTER 65
The chapter delves into Vincent Blake's conviction that his son, Will, is dead and that his body is hidden on Tobias Hawthorne's property. The narrator reflects on Toby Blake's theft of the family seal and his cryptic message to the narrator's mother, hinting at a deeper truth. Toby's hidden poem, "A Poison Tree," suggests his awareness of his father's secrets, including the concealed adoption and Will Blake's fate. The narrator pieces together that Toby knew about Will's predatory behavior toward Mallory,…-
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