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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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The day before the grand wedding of Will Slater and Julia Keegan, Aoife moves through the Folly with an air of quiet authority, her mind racing through a checklist of last-minute details. The atmosphere is charged with anticipation, and she knows from experience that beneath the veneer of celebration, tensions always simmer. She ensures that the crates of Guinness are chilled to perfection, the vintage Bollinger champagne is ready for toasts, and the marquee’s lighting is set to cast just the right glow…
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The marquee, once a place of celebration and warmth, now feels like a hollow shell, filled with people left stunned by the shocking revelation. The Bridesmaid stands among them, her face pale, processing the weight of what has just unfolded. The Irish police have spoken, their voices cold and unwavering, delivering the grim details of their discovery and the arrest that followed. The weight of their words lingers in the air, wrapping the gathered crowd in a shroud of confusion, fear, and hushed…
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Hannah allows herself to be swept up in the rhythm of the music, moving freely across the dance floor with Luis, a confident and talented dancer who effortlessly matches her energy. The band has electrified the atmosphere, filling the room with an intoxicating vibrancy that makes it easy to forget the weight of the day's events. For the first time in what feels like ages, she surrenders to the moment, letting the beat guide her and allowing herself to enjoy the thrill of uninhibited movement. The stress…
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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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The weight of the evening settles heavily on the bridesmaid Olivia’s shoulders as she drifts further from the wedding’s revelry, drawn to the quiet solitude the island offers. The distant laughter and clinking of glasses fade behind her, swallowed by the wind as she moves through the darkened landscape. She has spent much of the night on the outskirts, lingering at the edges of conversations, forcing polite smiles, pretending to enjoy the moment while feeling entirely detached. The wedding is supposed…-
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Olivia, the bridesmaid, stands among the wedding guests, yet she feels like a stranger in her own skin, detached from the joyous atmosphere that surrounds her. The air is crisp, sending chills through her thin dress, but the cold does not bother her as much as the weight of her emotions. She clenches the bouquet in her hands, the sharp thorns digging into her skin, a sting she barely registers as she discreetly licks away the blood, unwilling to let anyone see the cracks forming beneath her composed…-
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Olivia: The Bridesmaid
The chapter "OLIVIA: The Bridesmaid" plunges readers into an emotionally charged wedding reception, where Olivia, overshadowed by the grandeur of her half-sister Jules' wedding, grapples with an inner turmoil she cannot escape. The opulence of the event only amplifies her discomfort, making her feel like an outsider despite being a bridesmaid. Dressed in a gown from the previous night, Olivia blends into the crowd physically but remains disconnected emotionally, haunted by tensions that simmer beneath the…-
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Olivia stands at a crossroads, her heart burdened with the impossible decision of whether to confess the truth about her secret relationship with Will and risk shattering Jules’s wedding day. Encouraged by a friend’s belief that honesty brings peace, she initially steels herself for the confrontation, believing that revealing the affair is the only way to truly protect her sister. However, Will, ever the master manipulator, quickly dismantles her resolve, painting himself as the victim of circumstance…-
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Now: The wedding night
The wedding night, once a dazzling celebration of unity and joy, is suddenly plunged into an unsettling darkness as a power outage sweeps through the marquee. The revelers, caught mid-conversation and mid-dance, fall silent as the storm outside intensifies, rattling the very fabric of the tent. Rain lashes against the structure, the wind’s howling crescendos drowning out the initial gasps of surprise. The dim glow of flickering candles barely illuminates the disoriented guests, casting eerie shadows that…-
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