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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 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 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 81
The chapter opens with Vincent Blake chastising Toby for losing to a "little girl," reinforcing the high expectations placed on the Blake family. The protagonist, Avery, apologizes to Toby, who responds by seeing her mother's traits in her, hinting at a bittersweet farewell. The tension escalates as Blake shifts his attention to Eve, who basks in his approval, revealing her deep desire for acceptance. Meanwhile, Avery's internal conflict grows as she grapples with the emotional stakes of the situation and…-
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CHAPTER 82
The chapter opens with a tense exchange between the protagonist and Alisa, who questions their risky actions. The protagonist cryptically responds that they are doing what is necessary, implying an undisclosed plan. Alisa remains skeptical, insisting there is no obligation to proceed, but the protagonist stands firm, silently conveying trust and determination through their tone. The interaction sets the stage for a high-stakes confrontation, with the protagonist hinting at a deeper strategy they cannot…-
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CHAPTER 83
The chapter depicts a high-stakes chess match between the protagonist and Vincent Blake, a formidable and wealthy adversary. The protagonist, playing white, opens with the Queen’s Gambit, a classic maneuver, but soon reveals her strategic depth by luring Blake into a trap that costs him his queen. As the game progresses, Blake realizes they are more evenly matched than he anticipated, and the tension escalates with each move. The protagonist’s calculated playstyle and psychological edge become…-
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CHAPTER 84
The chapter opens with Vincent Blake honoring his wager with Avery but banishing her from his property, ordering his men to escort her, Grayson, and Alisa Ortega away. Toby intervenes when a guard roughly grabs Avery, asserting his authority as Tobias Blake to take charge of their departure. This moment underscores Toby's conflicted position—while Avery has won her gamble, Toby is now bound to the Blake legacy against his will. The tension escalates as Eve confronts them, furious at being used as a pawn…-
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CHAPTER 69
The chapter opens with Xander retrieving and playing two seemingly garbled audio files from separate USBs. When combined, the files reveal a clear message from the late Tobias Hawthorne, addressing Avery and the Hawthorne brothers. His voice, eerily present, immediately shifts the atmosphere in the room. The recording begins with Hawthorne reflecting on his life, acknowledging his luck and cunning in achieving greatness, while also hinting at the mystery surrounding Avery's connection to him and the…-
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CHAPTER 70
The chapter opens with a tense silence among the Hawthorne brothers as they grapple with the revelations about their grandfather, Tobias Hawthorne. The protagonist reflects on how Hawthorne’s manipulative schemes have shaped their lives, comparing his tactics to "killing twelve birds with one stone." The brothers realize they’ve been pawns in his grand design, with each warning the protagonist about the family’s destructive nature. Tobias’s apology and cryptic messages hint at a larger, dangerous…-
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CHAPTER 71
The chapter opens with the protagonist receiving a mysterious package, immediately recognizing it as a threat from Vincent Blake. The contents consist of thirteen plastic sheets with abstract designs, which, when stacked correctly, reveal a black-and-white photograph of Alisa Ortega unconscious on a dirt floor. The Hawthorne brothers and Libby gather around as the protagonist pieces together the image, confirming Blake's sinister intentions. The discovery sparks tension and urgency, with Jameson noting…-
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