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CHAPTER 80
The chapter opens with a tense chess match between Toby and Eve, where Toby deliberately lets Eve win. However, Vincent Blake, observing the game, threatens Toby with violence against Eve if he throws the next match against Avery. This sets a high-stakes atmosphere as Avery prepares to play Toby, knowing the consequences of losing—either exposing a cover-up or becoming indebted to Blake. The psychological pressure is palpable, with Eve remaining stoic despite the threat to her safety. As Avery and…-
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CHAPTER 8: JAMESON
Jameson Hawthorne grapples with the lingering impact of meeting his estranged father, Ian Johnstone-Jameson, a professional poker player from a wealthy family. Despite initially refusing Ian's request, Jameson is haunted by his father's observation about his insatiable drive to play and win. Seeking solace on a rooftop, he reflects on his privileged upbringing and the emotional weight of this encounter. Avery, his perceptive companion, joins him, challenging his attempts to downplay the significance of the…-
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Chapter 8: Alice
The chapter explores the mechanics of memory through an analogy comparing the brain to a central office, where the hippocampus acts as an administrative assistant filing daily experiences. Memories are organized thematically for easier retrieval, such as grouping conflicts with a spouse or festive events. However, memory lapses occur when experiences aren't properly encoded or are misfiled—like failing to notice a crying woman at a baseball game because attention was elsewhere or due to incorrect…-
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CHAPTER 79: GRAYSON
In this chapter, Grayson meticulously studies his late father's handwriting to replicate the entries from Sheffield Grayson's journal. He practices the distinct features of the numerals—straight 1s, curvy 3s, and sharp 4s and 5s—until he can accurately recreate the text. After receiving a new journal from the hotel, he transcribes the entries, crafting a duplicate that ends just after the twins' grandmother's funeral. Grayson places this replica in the puzzle box's central compartment, ensuring it…-
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CHAPTER 79
The chapter opens with the protagonist observing Toby's physical state—his healing bruises and unshaven face—while grappling with overwhelming emotions tied to their last encounter. Toby warns the protagonist against being present, but she asserts her awareness of the dangers posed by Vincent Blake. The tension escalates as Blake unveils a high-stakes tournament involving Toby, Eve, and the protagonist, structured as three matches with severe consequences for failure. The protagonist realizes the…-
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CHAPTER 78: GRAYSON
Grayson spends the night decoding his father Sheffield Grayson's encrypted journal, meticulously transcribing the contents into his own notebook. Initially, the journal appears to be a ledger documenting embezzled funds, providing enough detail for authorities to trace the illegal transactions. However, as Grayson progresses, the entries shift from financial records to personal confessions, revealing Sheffield's simmering anger rather than guilt. The tone grows increasingly volatile, hinting at deeper…-
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CHAPTER 78
The chapter opens with Avery being led by Eve to meet Vincent Blake, an imposing octogenarian who appears decades younger. Blake demonstrates his dominance by shooting a bird from the sky and sending his bloodhound to retrieve it, then casually remarks, "we cook what we shoot." Avery immediately demands to know the whereabouts of Grayson and Toby, refusing to be intimidated. She presents Blake with the royal chess set as a symbolic offering, but he dismisses it as mere showmanship, preferring a hand-carved…-
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CHAPTER 77: JAMESON
Jameson endures physical strain and pain as he climbs a chain to retrieve a silver chest, ignoring his injuries in his determination to succeed. Below him, Simon Johnstone-Jameson holds a secret involving four words, including "Heiress," which becomes pivotal. Despite the wire cutting into his hands and blood slicking his grip, Jameson finally tears the chest free and drops it to Avery, who catches it. After descending halfway, he leaps down, landing in a crouch, his body aching but his focus unwavering as…-
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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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CHAPTER 76: JAMESON
Jameson and Avery continue their quest to uncover the secrets of the Hawthorne family, focusing on finding the remaining treasure boxes hidden within the manor. Despite the emotional turmoil and physical pain Jameson endures, he remains determined, fueled by Avery’s unwavering support. Their bond deepens as they share a tender moment, reinforcing their partnership. Ignoring Ian’s distractions, they channel their energy into solving the final clues, confident in their ability to win the game. Inside…-
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