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CHAPTER 32: JAMESON
In Chapter 32 of *The Brothers Hawthorne*, Jameson continues his strategic exploration of the Devil’s Mercy, an underground gambling hall. While Avery loses at poker upstairs, Jameson focuses on observing the establishment’s hidden surveillance systems, including mirrored walls, peepholes, and dealers’ jeweled necklaces likely equipped with listening devices. He recalls Rohan’s earlier warning about the Proprietor’s omnipresence and aims to intrigue him. Jameson plays various games, mastering…-
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CHAPTER 33: JAMESON
The chapter opens with Jameson engaging in a game of whist with Branford, who plays with cold efficiency and dismissive attitude. Despite Jameson's quick learning, Branford's superior skill leads their team to lose, though Branford's partner, Zella, remains indifferent. Branford's abrupt shift from standing to sitting signals the arrival of Avery and a mysterious man at the top of a grand staircase, disrupting the room's dynamics. The man, referred to as the Proprietor, commands immediate respect, evident…-
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CHAPTER 34: JAMESON
The chapter opens with Jameson and Avery returning through an underground canal in silence. Jameson, poling the boat, senses Avery's tension and deduces she has been offered entry into "the Game." When Avery confirms this, Jameson reacts sharply, fearing she may have tried to extend the offer to him as well. His frustration stems from a deeper insecurity about being perceived as ordinary, though he quickly regrets his outburst. The tension between them is palpable, underscored by the dim lighting and…-
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CHAPTER 35: JAMESON
Jameson confronts Ian in a hotel room, having scaled the building to reach him. He reveals he knows Ian’s flat at King’s Gate Terrace actually belongs to his brother, Simon, the Viscount Branford. Ian, though initially drunk, sobers quickly as Jameson presses him for answers. The tension between them is palpable, with Jameson accusing Ian of sending him unprepared into the Devil’s Mercy, where he encountered Simon. Ian dismisses Simon’s involvement but hints at a deeper rivalry, suggesting Simon is…-
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CHAPTER 36: GRAYSON
In this chapter, Grayson confronts a spy sent by Eve, a woman who previously betrayed him. The encounter is tense and calculated, with Grayson maintaining a cold detachment as he assesses the situation. The spy, a dark-eyed boy with tattoos, implies that his actions are directed by Eve’s desires, not his own. Grayson reflects on Eve’s betrayal, recalling how she used him to gain control of her great-grandfather’s fortune and empire. The chapter sets the stage for a power struggle, with Grayson wary…-
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CHAPTER 37: GRAYSON
Grayson becomes increasingly certain that Eve has someone surveilling his family, a realization that unsettles him as he recalls a tense encounter with her. The memory of their meeting by the pool haunts him—Eve's resemblance to Emily and her sharp, self-deprecating remarks about being an "affair baby" stir conflicting emotions. Noticing her injury, Grayson feels a protective rage, vowing that whoever harmed her will pay. This memory reinforces his determination to address the threat posed by Eve's…-
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CHAPTER 38: GRAYSON
Grayson awakens from a vivid nightmare featuring a labyrinth of glass shards reflecting key figures in his life—Avery, Emily, Eve, and the twins Gigi and Savannah. The dream leaves him unsettled, and he realizes he has overslept. Checking his phone, he finds no updates on the mysterious "List" or from Gigi, but he resists the urge to follow up, trusting his strategic delay. Grayson reflects on his plan to manipulate Gigi's access to password-protected files and considers the advantage of Eve redirecting…-
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CHAPTER 39: JAMESON
The chapter opens at the Devil’s Mercy, an underground fighting venue with a vintage boxing ring marked by fraying ropes. Jameson warns Avery against staying, but Rohan, the enigmatic Factotum dressed in a casually unbuttoned tuxedo, insists she remain and even place bets. Avery questions the fairness of wagering against the house, but Rohan dismisses her concerns, implying their deal’s financial terms are already settled. His relaxed demeanor unsettles Jameson, who senses Rohan’s focus has shifted…-
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CHAPTER 40: JAMESON
Jameson, the leanest and most cocky of his brothers, enters a fight with an unassuming appearance that belies his true capabilities. Despite looking like a privileged prep school boy, his scars hint at a high pain tolerance and hidden strength. The crowd underestimates him, except for Rohan, who observes him with newfound interest. Jameson prepares barefoot and bare-chested, exuding confidence as the house fighter dismisses him as an easy opponent. His mindset is clear: life is a game, and he plays to win,…-
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CHAPTER 41: JAMESON
The chapter opens with Jameson assessing his opponent, Rohan, a formidable Factotum whose physical prowess and lack of visible weaknesses signal a brutal fight ahead. Jameson feels a surge of adrenaline, anticipating the pain and challenge, yet embraces the confrontation with a mix of excitement and grim determination. Despite Rohan's superior strength and technique, Jameson remains undeterred, mentally preparing for the inevitable physical toll. The stage is set for a high-stakes battle where Jameson's…-
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