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Chapter 21
In Chapter 21 of "All the Colors of the Dark," the atmosphere is heavy with melancholia as Saint sits at the piano, playing Chopin while her grandmother, Norma, remains beside her in a rocking chair. The loss of Joseph Macauley weighs heavily on Saint, leading to a profound sense of grief that manifests in her eating and sleeping habits at school, where she often stares at the empty chair where Joseph once sat. The chapter recounts a pivotal moment when Saint locks herself inside the kitchen, consumed by…-
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Chapter 20
Chapter 20 begins with Saint stepping into the wintry quiet of Thurley State Park, her mind troubled by the silhouette of the tall, worn house she’s just passed. That house belongs to Dr. Tooms, a man whose presence in her life has always been wrapped in mixed emotions—part caretaker, part mystery. As she walks through the brittle trees, the lingering scent of honeysuckle offers a strange contrast to the creeping unease inside her. Her thoughts drift to Patch, her missing friend, and the unanswered…-
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Chapter 19
Chapter 19 begins with Saint's quiet contemplation as she stands in her yard, gazing at an old, empty beehive. This seemingly mundane object triggers a wave of memories, transporting her back to a time when she and Patch visited this very spot, two years ago. The memory is vivid, their walk through the woods carefree and full of youthful wonder. Patch had shown her an oak tree where he carved their initials, a simple act that held deep meaning for him. He had insisted it was a promise, a bond between them,…-
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Chapter 18
Chapter 18 centers on a deepening atmosphere of fear and urgency. News circulates that Callie Montrose hasn’t returned home from school, igniting concern across Monta Clare. Norma, sensing something ominous, retrieves a Colt revolver from the garage—its cold metal weight speaking to the seriousness of the moment. After verifying that it’s loaded, she places it in her nightstand drawer, an unspoken acknowledgment that the town may no longer be as safe as it once felt. Meanwhile, Saint readies herself…-
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Chapter 17
Chapter 17 opens with a sense of impending doom as the protagonist, Saint, finds herself in a tense conversation with Chief Nix, who urges her to stop pursuing a dangerous path. Saint, caught between fear and determination, reflects on her deep feelings of inadequacy and isolation. She recognizes her lack of the social graces that others possess, which makes her feel disconnected from her peers. This feeling of alienation intensifies when she notices Nix’s judgmental stance, though she tries not to let…-
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Chapter 16
Chapter 16 opens with Saint, who is dressed in navy overalls and a white blouse, walking into the room where her grandmother, Norma, is sitting at the table, reading The Tribune. Norma looks up, and in a concerned tone, remarks that Saint appears too thin, to which Saint quickly dismisses her worries, stating that she is perfectly fine, despite always having dirt under her nails. Norma, ever the caretaker, suggests that Saint wear her wedge sandals to church, which she reluctantly agrees to do. As they…-
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Chapter 15
Chapter 15 opens with Saint engulfed in emotional turmoil, her days consumed by the aftermath of a life-altering event. Four days have passed since the incident, and during this time, she has been unable to sleep or eat, leaving her drained and restless. She spends the majority of her time wandering aimlessly through the woods, the silence offering no solace, and standing outside the local police station in hopes of getting answers about the case that has taken over her life. Her repeated visits, however,…-
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Chapter 14
Chapter 14 begins with Saint discovering an old Langstroth beehive buried beneath a layer of dried leaves and ivy in the backyard of their new home on Pinehill Cemetery Road. Her grandmother, Norma, is too busy directing the movers to notice her fascination. But for Saint, this quiet, wooden box becomes more than an artifact—it’s an opportunity to build something of her own. She envisions herself becoming a beekeeper, inspired by what she’s read about honey production and pollination. Day after day,…-
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Chapter 13
Chapter 13 sees Saint observing the search efforts for a missing boy from the side of a truck. The search party, led by Chuck Bradley and his friends, laughs dismissively about the situation, suggesting that the boy’s chances of survival have already been lost after being gone for over twenty-four hours. The tone of their laughter, however, feels unnatural and disconnected, adding to the overall tension in the scene. Chuck further complicates matters with a harsh comment about Saint’s relationship with…-
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Chapter 12
In Chapter 12, Saint strolls through the quiet, aging streets of Rosewood Avenue, her eyes tracing the worn and dilapidated grandeur of the homes that line it. The Macauley house catches her attention, its façade marred by an eerie symbol: a skull and crossbones etched deeply into an oak tree. The sight gives her an unsettling feeling, one that’s difficult to shake as she passes by, her thoughts mingling with the eerie silence that surrounds the house. The sound of her footsteps echoes in the empty…-
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