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Lily 3
The chapter opens with Lily reflecting on the metaphor of "falling in love," comparing it to the precarious moments of a roller coaster ride or a misstep on a ladder. She emphasizes the lack of a soft landing, suggesting that love often leads to heartbreak. This sets the tone for her current emotional turmoil, as she grapples with the aftermath of revealing a painful secret to her boyfriend, Asher, who has since distanced himself from her. The imagery of falling underscores her vulnerability and…-
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Olivia 4
The chapter opens with Olivia reflecting on how quickly abnormal situations become normalized in her life, from grieving her father's death to adjusting to visiting her son Asher in jail. She describes the stark contrast between visiting Asher with his attorney, Jordan, where they discuss legal strategies in private, and visiting alone, where she must communicate through Plexiglas in a crowded room. During their personal visits, they avoid discussing the case, instead focusing on mundane topics like sports…-
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Lily 4
The chapter opens with Lily and Maya practicing fencing at Adams High, four weeks before a pivotal event. Lily is emotionally drained after a week of no communication with Asher, who abruptly walked out on her. Despite her desire to retreat into sadness, she agrees to teach Maya a flèche attack. As Lily demonstrates the move, her instructions take on an emotional intensity, likening the aggressive fencing technique to confronting life’s injustices. Her outburst culminates in a physical collapse, leaving…-
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Olivia 5
The chapter opens with Olivia preparing her beehives for her impending absence due to Asher’s trial. May is a busy time for beekeepers, and she spends the day tending to her colonies, including those at an organic orchard. She observes the intricate workings of the hive, comparing it to a bustling city where each bee has a role. Olivia adds extra space for honey storage, reflecting on the labor-intensive process of nectar collection and the remarkable efficiency of worker bees, which can carry half their…-
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Lily 5
The chapter opens with Lily reflecting on the common advice to "just be yourself," highlighting how this simplistic notion fails to acknowledge the risks and complexities of authenticity, especially for marginalized individuals. She recalls a childhood memory of secretly trying on her mother's lipstick before a T-ball game, illustrating her early awareness of her identity conflicting with societal expectations. The moment underscores her fear of rejection, as she hastily wiped off the lipstick when her…-
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Olivia 6
The chapter opens in a tense courtroom scene where chaos erupts after a shocking revelation. Olivia observes Asher, the defendant, who appears to be praying or begging for forgiveness as the judge struggles to restore order. The attorneys, Jordan McAfee and Gina Jewett, are visibly shaken, with Jordan reserving the right to recall the witness. The judge dismisses the court early, admonishing the jury to avoid media influence. Olivia remains seated, dreading the media frenzy outside, while Asher stares…-
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Lily 6
The chapter opens with Lily startled by screams, only to discover her mother watching a video of two lynxes fighting in the forest. Her mother, a wildlife enthusiast, explains the animals' behavior as "pent-up kitten energy" and proudly shares that she filmed the encounter. Lily, preparing for a date with Asher, notes her mother's pointed comment about his frequent visits, hinting at their growing closeness. As she leaves, the sounds of the wildcats' screams linger, mirroring the intensity of her own…-
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Olivia 7
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…-
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Lily 8
The chapter opens with Lily, a transgender student, observing the dynamics in the girls' locker room at Adams High. She contrasts the modest, self-conscious behavior of most girls with the confident display of Mackenzie LaVerdiere and her friends, who admire Mackenzie's new tattoo. Lily reflects on her unique perspective as a trans person, noting the envy and insecurity she observes in others, both in the locker room and her past experiences in men's spaces. The scene highlights themes of body image,…-
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Olivia 9
The chapter opens with Olivia’s tense courtroom testimony, which fails to convincingly support her son Asher’s innocence. Her lawyer, Jordan, is furious, accusing her of undermining the defense by revealing unnecessary details about her past relationship with Braden. Olivia admits to withholding information, but Jordan’s anger escalates as he blames her for damaging the case. The situation worsens when Asher, visibly distressed, interrupts to demand he be allowed to testify, believing the jury needs…-
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