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Chapter 37 unfolds as Roddy steps into Emily’s dimly lit bedroom with a focused demeanor, carefully balancing a tray that holds a rather unsettling sight—a goblet filled with a strange, white, lard-like substance streaked with thin red threads. Despite the unbearable pain that confines her to bed, Emily's gaze lingers on the odd offering before her, her curiosity outweighing her discomfort. As Roddy approaches, he explains that this peculiar meal is a carefully prepared suet pudding, something he had…-
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Aoife: The Wedding Planner
Aoife, the wedding planner, stands at the edge of the bustling scene as guests begin to arrive on the island, each one adding to the layers of complexity she has worked so hard to manage. The sky above is clear, and the atmosphere feels promising, but Aoife's eyes are sharp, noticing every small detail as the guests disembark from their boats. Dressed in functional attire designed for comfort and efficiency, she feels somewhat out of place against the backdrop of extravagantly dressed guests, all of whom…-
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Will: The Groom
In the wake of the wedding festivities, Will, known to many as "The Groom," retreats to the bathroom of the Folly, feeling the weight of the day’s events settle on him. The remnants of cake are smeared across his face, clinging to his skin in places he hadn’t even realized, reminding him of how quickly the joyful celebration turned chaotic. As he faces the mirror, the image of himself, covered in the symbols of what should have been a joyous occasion, feels like a cruel joke. The journey back to some…-
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In Chapter V of "The Mysterious Affair at Styles," titled "It Isn't Strychnine, Is It?", intrigue deepens as Hercule Poirot and the narrator explore the remnants of the previous night's mysterious events. They discover a note in Mrs. Inglethorp's handwriting, stirring speculation about her mental state and possible suicide. However, Poirot's attention is caught by other clues, leading them to scrutinize the household's coffee cups, only to find no evidence of strychnine poisoning. Poirot's meticulous…-
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Chapter XIII of "A Strange Disappearance," titled "A Man's Heart," recounts the narrator's painful journey through love, loss, and the relentless pursuit of a vanished wife. The narrator opens by recollecting the last moment with his wife, whose disappearance remains a mystery. Following his father's death, the narrator grapples with guilt and despair, exacerbated by the news of Evelyn Blake's engagement to Count De Mirac, which stirs feelings of betrayal and disillusionment towards his own unloved bride.…-
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Chapter 14 unfolds as Jerome recounts his recent ordeal to Holly, his voice laced with frustration and exhaustion as he describes the frantic rush to get Vera to the hospital. The situation was dire—Vera, already in poor health, suffered a sudden collapse that left Jerome scrambling for help in an overburdened healthcare system stretched thin by the COVID-19 pandemic. With hospitals filled beyond capacity, emergency rooms were forced to operate under triage-like conditions, and after stabilizing her, the…
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Olivia: The Bridesmaid
Olivia’s account in The Bridesmaid begins with the relentless discomfort of residing beneath Jules and Will’s bedroom, where every intimate detail of their life filters through the poorly soundproofed ceiling. Each muffled laugh and whispered word feels invasive, amplifying Olivia’s sense of being an outsider in a world she doesn’t belong to. Seeking escape, she considers wandering the island at night, an idea tempting yet tinged with danger given the island’s rugged terrain and haunting…-
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Now: The wedding night
In The Wedding Night, the story's tension escalates as Freddy approaches a group gathered near the marquee, his torchlight casting jittery shadows across the rain-slick ground. He urgently relays the troubling news—something has gone terribly wrong. The Gardaí (Irish police) have been called, prompted by the account of a waitress who recently regained consciousness. Her disjointed memory, though uncertain, centers on the sighting of an unidentified figure skulking in the shadows near the reception area.…-
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CHAPTER II -The man Between
In Chapter II of "The Man Between," the narrative unfolds around a dinner at the Rawdon residence, presided over by Judge Rawdon. The atmosphere is initially tinged with anticipation, stemming from the judge's peculiar demeanor which suggests he harbors a secret or significant news. This secret pertains to the imminent arrival of Frederick Mostyn, a relative from the Judge’s maternal side, the Mostyns, which brings about mixed feelings among the residents. The chapter elaborates on the Rawdon family's…-
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8. Negative Data
Negative Data seemed to define the course of the investigation into Chase Andrews’s death in 1969. Sheriff Ed Jackson and Deputy Joe Purdue had just accompanied Chase's family—his widow Pearl and his parents, Patti Love and Sam—to a clinic’s makeshift morgue, where they were forced to face the chilling reality of their loss. The somberness of the scene was inescapable; Pearl and Patti Love, overwhelmed with grief, could only sob quietly as they were confronted with the lifeless body of Chase. The…-
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