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The Man Between
The Man Between by P.G. Wodehouse is a humorous novel set in a small English village, where a charming but scheming man, known only as the "man between," manipulates events and relationships, leading to a series of comedic misunderstandings and romantic entanglements.-
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Chapter I — The man Between
Chapter I opens with Ethel Rawdon savoring a quiet evening in her Manhattan home, detached from the clamor of society and instead absorbed in her thoughts. The turn of the century has brought with it modern comforts, but Ethel finds joy in simplicity—a warm room, a good mirror, and the gentle rhythm of solitude. That peaceful moment is broken by the sight of a letter, which carries an urgency that makes her pause. Though it’s Sunday, traditionally a day for family breakfasts and mild debates with her…-
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Chapter II — The man Between
Chapter II begins in the comfortable dining room of the Rawdon residence, where the Judge’s deliberate silence adds weight to the evening's mood. Everyone senses that something important is on his mind, and when he finally reveals the upcoming visit of Frederick Mostyn from England, the announcement ripples through the table. This news, while modest in tone, brings forth a tangle of emotions—from curiosity to hesitation. Mostyn, a relative from the Judge’s mother’s lineage, represents more than…-
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Chapter III — The man Between
Chapter III takes readers deeper into Frederick Mostyn’s journey as he navigates the vibrant world of New York. Far from the quieter landscapes of Yorkshire, Mostyn finds himself immersed in a city teeming with movement, ambition, and striking verticality. Each building seems to challenge the sky, and he marvels not only at their architecture but also at the ambition they represent. With every passing day, Mostyn feels more enthralled by the energy that pulses through every block. The city’s…-
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Chapter IV — The man Between
Chapter IV opens with Ethel reclining in quiet comfort, the embers of the evening's social event still glowing in her mind. Sitting with her Aunt Ruth, she begins to unravel her impressions of the guests, curious about the night’s subtleties that often escaped plain observation. Ruth’s responses are measured and amused, revealing how often the surface of civility conceals undercurrents of ambition, disappointment, or intrigue. Their conversation naturally shifts to Mr. Marriot, a newcomer to their…-
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CHAPTER 10: GRAYSON
The chapter opens with Grayson encountering Juliet "Gigi" Grayson in an interrogation room, where her lively demeanor contrasts sharply with the tense setting. Gigi, with her wavy brown hair and bright blue eyes, jokes about telekinesis and references *Matilda* by Roald Dahl, displaying a carefree attitude despite her circumstances. Grayson, though reserved, is intrigued by her energy and commands the officer to leave them alone. Gigi’s cheerful banter and playful attempts to manipulate the situation…-
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CHAPTER 11: GRAYSON
Grayson arrives at the Haywood-Astyria hotel, where his elite status is immediately recognized by the staff. He checks in using a exclusive black-and-gold card, bypassing formalities, and inquires about the pool. His demeanor is controlled, but beneath the surface, he is grappling with the aftermath of his encounter with Gigi. The chapter highlights his need for physical exertion to escape his thoughts, as he pushes himself to swim relentlessly, using the punishing activity to maintain a sense of control…-
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ELEVEN YEARS AND TEN MONTHS AGO
The chapter opens with Grayson and Jameson Hawthorne in their tree house, showcasing their contrasting personalities—Grayson’s disciplined nature and Jameson’s reckless daring. Their playful banter reveals a unique dynamic: though Jameson is technically younger, their birthdays are just a day apart, making them the same age for one day each year. The conversation shifts to their impending birthdays, which involve a ritual set by their grandfather: investing money, cultivating a skill, and completing…-
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CHAPTER 12: JAMESON
Jameson Hawthorne selects a striking medieval crypt as the meeting location for his discussion with Ian, showcasing his flair for the dramatic. Avery accompanies him, and Ian quickly notes her presence, hinting at his awareness of her identity as the Hawthorne heiress. The conversation swiftly turns to Ian's lost family estate, Vantage, which he gambled away in a high-stakes game. Ian reveals the estate's significance and his connection to it, setting the stage for the central conflict: reclaiming Vantage…-
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CHAPTER 13: JAMESON
The chapter opens with Jameson and Avery alone in a crypt, strategizing their next move. Avery decides to call Alisa Ortega, her formidable lawyer and fixer, to accept an invitation to a high-profile London event. Jameson recognizes the opportunity to gain attention from influential figures, aligning with his penchant for impossible challenges. The scene sets the tone for their dynamic—Avery’s boldness and Jameson’s strategic mind—as they prepare to step into a world of wealth and power. As they…-
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