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CHAPTER 47
The chapter opens with the protagonist entering the wine cellar, triggering vivid memories of a past cocktail party where Grayson Hawthorne saved a little girl from drowning. Despite his composed exterior, the protagonist recalls noticing Grayson's troubled expression before he retreated downstairs. As they descend the stone steps with Jameson, the protagonist tries to focus on the present, but the sight of the antique tasting room transports them back to a pivotal moment with Grayson. The setting is rich…-
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The Guest List by Lucy Foley is a suspenseful thriller set at a remote island wedding, where long-buried secrets and tensions among the guests lead to a shocking murder.-
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CHAPTER 48
The chapter opens with the discovery of a cryptic pencil sketch on the label of a rare 1973 Chateau Margaux bottle from Tobias Hawthorne’s collection. The drawing depicts a teardrop-shaped crystal, sparking curiosity about its significance. While Grayson initially guesses it might relate to jewelry, the protagonist recalls seeing similar crystals elsewhere and deduces they are part of a chandelier. This realization narrows their search to one of the eighteen crystal chandeliers in Hawthorne House,…-
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CHAPTER 49
The chapter opens with a tense moment as the protagonist, Avery, discovers a chilling message—"DON’T TRUST ANYONE"—projected from a crystal. The warning fills her with dread, and she immediately seeks clarification from Jameson and Grayson, wondering if it’s a cryptic clue. Jameson examines the crystal further and finds the faint letters "Fin," suggesting the game is over. Avery struggles to accept this, questioning whether the USB drive they found earlier might still hold significance, but Jameson…-
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CHAPTER 50
The chapter opens with the protagonist preparing to leave Hawthorne House under tight security measures. Oren, displeased with the decision, arranges for three identical SUVs to deter paparazzi from identifying which vehicle contains the protagonist and Eve. Xander Hawthorne accompanies them, primarily for Rebecca’s sake, while Grayson and Jameson remain behind. During the ride, Eve inquires about her grandmother, Rebecca’s mother, and Xander describes her as intense, detailing how she abandoned her…-
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CHAPTER 51
Eve, accompanied by Avery and Xander, arrives at Rebecca’s home to meet Mallory, Rebecca’s mother and Eve’s grandmother. The tension is palpable as Rebecca’s red, chapped hands hint at the stress and emotional turmoil within the household. The living room is immaculately clean, suggesting either Rebecca’s efforts to cope or Mallory’s obsessive control. Mallory’s fixation on Eve is immediate, as she dismisses Avery’s presence and lavishes attention on Eve, comparing her to her late daughter,…-
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CHAPTER 52
The chapter opens with tension as Eve chooses to stay at the cottage with Mallory rather than return to the Hawthorne estate, leaving Avery grappling with guilt and suspicion. Despite Oren's reassurances about extensive security measures—including guards for Eve and Mallory—Avery's internal mantra, "don't trust anyone," underscores her growing paranoia. The arrival of Alisa, the family's lawyer, further heightens the stakes as she presents Avery with a damning news article questioning her ability to…-
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CHAPTER 53
The chapter opens with the protagonist and their team divided into tasks to decipher two key clues: a seal and a number. Grayson focuses on financial records, while Xander, Thea, and Rebecca explore the significance of the date December 29, 1982. Jameson and the protagonist tackle the phone number, speculating that adding an area code could reveal a location or a lead to Toby's whereabouts. Despite their efforts, initial attempts to call the number yield no results, and an internet search provides only…-
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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 55
The protagonist confronts Nan about Vincent Blake, presenting a metallic disk as evidence of Tobias Hawthorne's past dealings with him. Nan reveals that Tobias worked for Blake in the 1970s, during his courtship with Alice, and was brought into Blake's inner circle. Blake, a wealthy and powerful figure, enjoyed pitting his protégés against each other, including his nephews, who resented Tobias's rise. The tension escalates as Nan hints at the nephews' harassment of Alice, which Tobias ultimately used as…-
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