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Chapter 4: Alice
The chapter explores the profound understanding of death among elephants, highlighting their unique grieving rituals. Unlike humans, elephants do not conceptualize afterlife but experience grief purely as loss. They show no interest in the bones of other species but exhibit reverence toward deceased elephants, even long after death. When encountering elephant remains, they approach cautiously, touching and smelling the bones with their trunks and feet, sometimes carrying them or rocking gently over…-
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Chapter 36: Alice
The chapter explores the profound impact of trauma on elephant behavior, contrasting their typical ability to compartmentalize death with exceptional cases where grief manifests destructively. One striking example involves an orphaned female calf raised by young bulls, who later treated her own offspring with the same neglect she had experienced. Without the guidance of a matriarchal herd, she failed to develop proper maternal instincts, unlike young females in breeding herds who practice caregiving as…-
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CHAPTER VI — THE INQUEST
Chapter VI begins as the inquest into Mrs. Inglethorp’s death casts a formal light on the mystery, with Hercule Poirot already deep in his own meticulous investigation. From the outset, it becomes clear that while facts are being publicly laid out, not all truths are being fully understood. Hastings observes the events with a growing sense of exclusion, feeling distanced from Poirot’s private insights. When he learns that Alfred Inglethorp has been visiting a nearby farm, it triggers renewed doubts…-
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Chapter XIV - The woman in the Alcove begins with a restrained but layered conversation between the narrator and Inspector Dalzell, who offers a glimpse into the slow progress of their case. Their focus centers on two elusive figures—Sears and the mysterious waiter known as Wellgood—each critical to unravelling the complex web connecting Mr. Grey and Mr. Durand to the Fairbrother murder. The inspector speaks carefully, not yet ready to share everything, but enough is said to suggest that the trail…-
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5. Investigation
Investigation, set in the summer of 1969, begins with an atmosphere that is as suffocating as the heat itself, enveloping everyone in a sense of foreboding and tension. The air buzzes with the sound of cicadas, their relentless call adding to the heavy mood that permeates the town. Sheriff Jackson, already feeling the weight of the responsibility on his shoulders, knew that informing Chase’s family about the tragic death would be a difficult and delicate task. The sheriff, aware of the emotional burden…-
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On July 27, 2021, Chapter 26 of Holly Gibney’s investigation takes a new turn when she receives a call from Emilio Herrera, an employee at Jet Mart, about a regular customer who mysteriously vanished. The missing person in question, Cary Dressler, was a familiar face at the convenience store, often stopping in for his favorite high-caffeine sodas. Known for his laid-back demeanor, long blond hair, and a distinctive moped covered in stickers, Cary was a figure that most locals recognized. Emilio’s…-
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Hannah: The Plus-One
Hannah senses a growing unease as the evening progresses, particularly in the way Johnno and the other ushers behave when alcohol flows freely. Their old public school camaraderie carries an unsettling undercurrent, as if beneath their rowdy laughter and inside jokes, something darker lurks. The Plus-One dynamic adds to her discomfort, as she watches her husband, Charlie, becoming absorbed in the crowd, laughing too loudly, lingering too long near Jules, and displaying an energy that feels unfamiliar.…-
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Now: The wedding night
The wedding night is drenched in an almost suffocating darkness as the group stumbles forward, their every step marked by an overwhelming sense of unease. The absence of Pete weighs heavily on their minds, his sudden disappearance shifting the atmosphere from tense anticipation to outright dread. Each member of the group feels the unseen force of the night pressing down on them, amplifying every rustle in the trees and every snap of a twig. The oppressive blackness seems to stretch endlessly, swallowing…-
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CHAPTER 11: GRAYSON
Grayson arrives at the Haywood-Astyria hotel, where his elite status is immediately recognized by the staff. He checks in using a exclusive black-and-gold card, bypassing formalities, and inquires about the pool. His demeanor is controlled, but beneath the surface, he is grappling with the aftermath of his encounter with Gigi. The chapter highlights his need for physical exertion to escape his thoughts, as he pushes himself to swim relentlessly, using the punishing activity to maintain a sense of control…-
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CHAPTER 51: JAMESON
Jameson awakens disoriented on a cold stone floor, greeted by Avery’s concerned presence. As his vision clears, he recalls being drugged and brought to an unfamiliar location—Vantage, an estate resembling a medieval castle. The room is austere, with stone walls, ornate ceiling detailing, and only a long wooden table as furniture. Jameson notes his pockets are empty, leaving him isolated. Avery confirms it’s early morning, and they’re surrounded by three other players: Branford, Zella, and an…-
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