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CHAPTER 2
The chapter opens with the protagonist lying in bed, reminiscing about receiving a symbolic bronze key pin from Jameson and the Hawthorne brothers—a token marking her acceptance into their group. As she resists dwelling on a memory involving Grayson, she distracts herself by anonymously donating to charitable causes using her unlimited credit card, a privilege granted ahead of inheriting the Hawthorne fortune. The scene establishes her emotional ties to the family and her restless anticipation for…-
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CHAPTER 19: GRAYSON
Grayson follows Gigi through her family's opulent home, meticulously noting details like the children's paintings displayed as art in the hallway. The twins' contrasting personalities become apparent as Gigi leads him to a mirrored basketball court where Savannah, her fraternal twin, is practicing shots in a silver skirt and heels. Savannah's precision and focus are striking, as is her disregard for Grayson's presence. The scene establishes Savannah's controlled, icy demeanor and hints at the siblings'…-
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Chapter 19
Chapter 19 begins with the arrival of comfort food wrapped in foil, but the warmth of neighborly concern carries a subtle edge. Caroline McLaren is the first to show up, arms full with a bubbling chicken Divan and condolences that sound rehearsed. Her hug lingers too long, and she warns the casserole shouldn’t go through the dishwasher—as if that’s the most pressing concern in a house now shadowed by murder. A few hours later, Emily and Campbell arrive in tandem, bringing paper bags from the high-end…-
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CHAPTER 19
The chapter opens with Avery anxiously awaiting updates from Oren about Toby's disappearance. Oren reports that the courier service used to deliver messages remains untraceable, but his team has located a warehouse owner who received another mysterious envelope. The envelope contains a recent photo of Toby, bruised and holding a dated newspaper, serving as proof of life but no ransom demand. Avery struggles to maintain composure as she processes the grim reality of Toby's captivity and the lack of clear…-
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CHAPTER 18: GRAYSON
Grayson arrives at the Grayson mansion in his Ferrari, noting the meticulously symmetrical architecture and the imposing fountain adorned with bronze sculptures. As he steps out of the car, he reflects on his strained relationship with his father, Sheffield Grayson, who viewed him as a risk rather than a son. The opulence of the estate contrasts with Grayson’s internal turmoil, highlighting the emotional weight of his family legacy. His thoughts are interrupted by Gigi, who emerges unexpectedly, brimming…-
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Chapter 18
Chapter 18 begins with Eddie leading Detective Laurent to the backyard, a gesture that seems casual but carries an undercurrent of tension. Inside, I busy myself with mundane tasks, trying to mirror Eddie's composed demeanor. However, the presence of law enforcement in our home shatters the illusion of safety that wealth and status are supposed to provide. Detective Laurent's friendly inquiry about our relationship timeline feels more like an interrogation, and my rehearsed responses feel inadequate. She…-
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CHAPTER 18
After Rebecca leaves, the protagonist remains in the tunnels, contemplating their next move before returning to Hawthorne House through a hidden staircase. Upon regaining cell reception, they make a decisive phone call to Thea Calligaris, a character with whom they share a complex, evolving relationship. Thea responds with her signature sarcasm, hinting at their unlikely friendship. The protagonist hesitates before revealing their purpose for calling, setting the stage for a significant conversation about…-
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CHAPTER 17: GRAYSON
Grayson approaches the situation with Gigi as a complex problem requiring multiple potential solutions. His primary strategy involves ensuring she loses the key to her father's safe-deposit box, which would prevent her from accessing any incriminating evidence. However, he acknowledges other angles, such as monitoring her movements and preventing her from identifying the box's registered name. To re-engage with her, Grayson creates a social media account and carefully crafts a message, wary of sending…-
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Chapter 17
Chapter 17 begins with us outside, settled into those sturdy wooden Adirondack chairs as a quiet fire burns before us, its warmth flickering against the cool evening. The scent of meat grilling in the background mingles with the smoky air, and for a moment, everything feels suspended in peaceful stillness. But smells have a strange way of unearthing memories, and suddenly I’m back in Phoenix, where the heat pressed down like judgment and the dry air turned everything into kindling. One summer night…-
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CHAPTER 17
The chapter opens with Avery finding Rebecca in the hidden tunnels beneath the Hawthorne estate, a place Tobias Hawthorne had once shown her as a child. Rebecca stands stiffly before a concrete wall, her red hair wild and her emotions raw. When Avery approaches, Rebecca initially mistakes her for Xander and then tries to push her away, but Avery refuses to leave. The tension between them is palpable, with Rebecca using silence as both a weapon and a shield, a habit she developed after her sister Emily’s…-
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