422 Results with the "Mystery" genre


    • CHAPTER 59: JAMESON Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Jameson and Avery find themselves in a grand, castle-like manor after hearing church bells, with Branford leading the way. The unlocked door suggests an urgency to their mission. Jameson quietly informs Avery that they must locate ocean-side smugglers' caves to unravel their next steps. As they navigate the labyrinthine corridors, Jameson reflects on Ian’s connection to the manor, pushing aside thoughts of Ian’s brothers, Simon and Bowen. The pair eventually discovers a banquet hall adorned with…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with Jameson reuniting with Rohan and Zella in the foyer after resolving family matters. Zella claims she didn’t read Jameson’s secret, and their exchange is laced with tension and veiled threats. Rohan interjects, noting Jameson’s victory over both of them, while Zella hints at her future role in the Game, revealing the Proprietor has promised her a leadership position next year. This sparks a subtle power struggle, as Rohan’s demeanor shifts, hinting at underlying rivalry and…
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      CHAPTER 68

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this emotionally charged chapter, Grayson and Avery share a poignant conversation in the chapel, revealing layers of unresolved tension and vulnerability. Grayson begins by apologizing, acknowledging his self-punishment for past failures and the relentless pressure he faced from his late grandfather. Avery, initially resistant, listens as Grayson confesses his struggle with perfectionism and the fear that he loved the idealized memory of his late fiancée, Emily, more than he could love a real person.…
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      Olivia 7

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Olivia wakes from a vivid nightmare in which Asher, wearing her late father’s suit with his mouth sewn shut, tries to communicate with her. He presents a yellow index card listing three names—her father, Lily, and Asher—with the first two crossed out. Disturbed, Olivia rises before dawn, her anxiety heightened by the recent courtroom revelations. As she prepares coffee and steps outside to fetch the newspaper, she discovers the word "murderer" scrawled in red paint on her barn, a stark accusation…
    • Chapter 23: Serenity Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter "Serenity" delves into the narrator's struggles as a psychic who has lost the ability to communicate with spirits. She recounts a past session where she failed to connect with a deceased basketball coach, only to later learn from his wife that he had committed suicide after a scandal involving an affair and blackmail. The wife's bitter rejection at his funeral seemingly prevented him from communicating during the reading, a revelation that underscores the idea that spirit communication requires…
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      ELEVEN

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with attorney Ellie Hathaway appearing flustered in Judge Ledbetter's chambers, a stark contrast to her usual confidence. She requests an urgent hearing to change her client's plea from "guilty but mentally ill" to "not guilty," citing newly revealed circumstances she cannot fully disclose due to confidentiality. The judge and prosecutor George Callahan are visibly irritated by the last-minute change, especially with the trial just three and a half weeks away. Ellie insists the shift is…
    • CHAPTER IV — POIROT INVESTIGATES Cover
      by LovelyMay Chapter IV begins with the narrator making his way through a path shaded by overgrown greenery, his mind full of confusion and urgency. Arriving at the modest home where Hercule Poirot and other Belgian refugees live, he quickly brings news of Mrs. Inglethorp’s untimely death. Poirot listens carefully, displaying not grief but intense curiosity, revealing his natural instinct to dive into a puzzle no matter how unsettling. Rather than react emotionally, Poirot focuses on detail and context—he asks…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter XII - The woman in the Alcove opens with Alice Ayers stepping into a home cloaked in gentleness, but charged with tension beneath its surface. She arrives under the pretense of caregiving, accepted graciously by Mr. Grey and his fragile daughter, whose illness has dulled the atmosphere of the house to something hushed and solemn. Though suspicion drew her there, the warmth extended by her hosts complicates her purpose, stirring doubts she hadn’t expected. Her goal is clear—secure evidence that…
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      2. Jodie

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Jodie, Kya’s older brother, had always been her closest companion during the early years following their mother’s departure. As the family began to fragment under the weight of their father’s abusive tendencies, Kya found solace in the bond she shared with him, even amidst the growing tension in their home. They would often share quiet, fleeting moments of normalcy—simple breakfasts and leisurely walks through the marshlands—creating a semblance of family, a fragile cocoon that briefly shielded…
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    • Chapter 24: The Investigation Stalls Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin When Holly arrives at Jet Mart in Chapter 24, she finds Emilio Herrera, the store clerk, eager to talk about Bonnie Rae Dahl, a well-known figure in the community who has recently gone missing. Emilio recalls Bonnie as a friendly and reliable customer, someone whose visits were a regular part of the store’s routine. Despite Holly’s careful questioning, he has no recollection of anything unusual happening on the night she disappeared, nor does he remember seeing the van that Holly believes could be…
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