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The day before, I had dismissed my lingering anxiety as nothing more than exhaustion, but now, as I sit there, a creeping unease takes hold, my pulse quickening as my eyes lock onto the shadowy figure outside. The flickering candlelight distorts its form, casting it in an eerie glow, and for a moment, it feels as though the figure is staring directly at me. My breath catches in my throat, and the fine hairs on my arms rise instinctively, as if my body recognizes a threat before my mind can fully comprehend…
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Johnno: The Best Man
Johnno and Will stand in the damp, cavernous darkness, their breath echoing against the stone walls as years of suppressed guilt rise between them. The Best Man was supposed to be a title of honor, yet for Johnno, it has become a reminder of the burden he has carried alone for too long. The weight of unspoken truths presses heavily on his chest, while Will stands opposite him, arms crossed, his expression unreadable. The silence stretches between them, thick with tension, before Johnno finally speaks, his…-
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CHAPTER 7: JAMESON
Jameson Hawthorne slips away from his family and security to visit Ian Johnstone-Jameson, a man he believes to be his father, at an upscale London residence. Despite the opulence of the building and the guarded demeanor of its security, Jameson gains entry using an invitation card. The encounter is charged with tension as Jameson, driven by curiosity rather than emotional need, prepares to engage in a psychological duel with Ian. The lavish flat, adorned with artwork and marked by a stark black "B" in the…-
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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 67: JAMESON
Jameson and Avery are in the midst of a high-stakes game, having just obtained an ornate golden key adorned with jewels and pearls. Jameson is captivated by the key, recognizing it as one of two needed to win, but he remains cautious about its true purpose. The odds of it being the correct key are uncertain, and he refuses to settle for mere chance, determined to find better alternatives. Their dialogue reveals a competitive edge, with Jameson emphasizing that Hawthornes don’t accept unfavorable odds…-
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The chapter opens with a solemn warning about the intense and singular nature of a Hawthorne man's love, described as all-consuming and eternal. Tobias Hawthorne reflects on his own undying love for his late wife, emphasizing that such love leaves no room for another. This sentiment is framed as both a promise and a caution, suggesting that this depth of devotion is both a blessing and a potential source of destruction. The tone is grave, underscoring the weight of emotional commitment within the Hawthorne…
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CHAPTER 77
The chapter opens with the protagonist traveling to Vincent Blake's expansive ranch near the Texas/Oklahoma border. By helicopter, the journey is significantly shortened, allowing the protagonist to arrive just as the press, tipped off by Landon, begins to gather. The protagonist delivers a rehearsed statement revealing the discovery of William Blake's remains on the Hawthorne estate, framing Tobias Hawthorne as the killer who intervened to protect an underage girl from Blake's assault. This sensational…-
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Epilogue
The epilogue of *Mad Honey* reflects on the resilience of bees as a metaphor for survival, despite their biological contradictions. Worker bees, though sterile and prone to self-destruction when stinging, thrive due to group selection—prioritizing the collective over individual reproduction. The narrator, preparing hives for winter, draws parallels between the bees' endurance and human perseverance, setting the stage for an unexpected encounter with Ava Campanello, the mother of Asher's late girlfriend,…-
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Chapter 32: Alice
Alice finds solace in Gideon's arms, escaping the turmoil of her marriage to Thomas, whose unpredictable moods and emotional distance have left her feeling isolated. With Gideon, she imagines an alternative life where they form a loving family. However, their affair takes a dramatic turn when Alice discovers she is pregnant, forcing both to confront the reality of their situation. Gideon bravely informs his mother-in-law, Nevvie, who reacts with cold detachment, signaling the end of his marriage. This…-
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Chapter 43: Jenna
The chapter "Jenna" from *Leaving Time* explores themes of memory, loss, and the deep connections between humans and elephants. The narrator, Jenna, describes visiting her mother during the twilight hours between night and morning, where her mother shares stories about her work with orphaned elephants. These tales serve as a substitute for the bedtime stories Jenna missed during their separation, highlighting the emotional void left by her mother's absence and the comfort found in their reunions. One of…-
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