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CHAPTER 37: GRAYSON
Grayson becomes increasingly certain that Eve has someone surveilling his family, a realization that unsettles him as he recalls a tense encounter with her. The memory of their meeting by the pool haunts him—Eve's resemblance to Emily and her sharp, self-deprecating remarks about being an "affair baby" stir conflicting emotions. Noticing her injury, Grayson feels a protective rage, vowing that whoever harmed her will pay. This memory reinforces his determination to address the threat posed by Eve's…-
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CHAPTER 36: GRAYSON
In this chapter, Grayson confronts a spy sent by Eve, a woman who previously betrayed him. The encounter is tense and calculated, with Grayson maintaining a cold detachment as he assesses the situation. The spy, a dark-eyed boy with tattoos, implies that his actions are directed by Eve’s desires, not his own. Grayson reflects on Eve’s betrayal, recalling how she used him to gain control of her great-grandfather’s fortune and empire. The chapter sets the stage for a power struggle, with Grayson wary…-
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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 35: Serenity
The chapter "Serenity" follows a medium attempting to help Jenna connect with her deceased mother, Alice. The narrator reflects on her past experiences with spirit communication, comparing open channeling to a chaotic news conference. She prefers targeted connections through spirit guides, likening them to telephone operators. The group visits a sacred spot at an elephant sanctuary, where Jenna recalls memories with her mother. The setting, marked by purple mushrooms and a giant oak, holds significance as…-
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CHAPTER 35: JAMESON
Jameson confronts Ian in a hotel room, having scaled the building to reach him. He reveals he knows Ian’s flat at King’s Gate Terrace actually belongs to his brother, Simon, the Viscount Branford. Ian, though initially drunk, sobers quickly as Jameson presses him for answers. The tension between them is palpable, with Jameson accusing Ian of sending him unprepared into the Devil’s Mercy, where he encountered Simon. Ian dismisses Simon’s involvement but hints at a deeper rivalry, suggesting Simon is…-
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CHAPTER 34: JAMESON
The chapter opens with Jameson and Avery returning through an underground canal in silence. Jameson, poling the boat, senses Avery's tension and deduces she has been offered entry into "the Game." When Avery confirms this, Jameson reacts sharply, fearing she may have tried to extend the offer to him as well. His frustration stems from a deeper insecurity about being perceived as ordinary, though he quickly regrets his outburst. The tension between them is palpable, underscored by the dim lighting and…-
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Chapter 34: Alice
The chapter explores the neurological and developmental reasons behind infants' inability to remember early experiences, attributing it to their lack of language capacity. It explains that infants' vocal cords are not fully developed, limiting their communication to distress cries triggered by a direct neural pathway from the amygdala to the larynx. This primal alarm system is so effective that even individuals with no childcare experience, like college students, instinctively respond to a baby's cry. The…-
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Chapter 33: Virgil
Virgil, a former law enforcement officer, is determined to uncover the truth about a decade-old case involving a buried body presumed to be Nevvie Ruehl. He realizes that obtaining a DNA sample from the state lab’s autopsy records is his best chance, but as a civilian, he lacks the authority to access the evidence. Instead, he attempts to persuade Ralph, an evidence room custodian at the Boone PD, to help him by flattering his ego and appealing to his sense of importance. Despite Virgil’s efforts,…-
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CHAPTER 33: JAMESON
The chapter opens with Jameson engaging in a game of whist with Branford, who plays with cold efficiency and dismissive attitude. Despite Jameson's quick learning, Branford's superior skill leads their team to lose, though Branford's partner, Zella, remains indifferent. Branford's abrupt shift from standing to sitting signals the arrival of Avery and a mysterious man at the top of a grand staircase, disrupting the room's dynamics. The man, referred to as the Proprietor, commands immediate respect, evident…-
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CHAPTER 32: JAMESON
In Chapter 32 of *The Brothers Hawthorne*, Jameson continues his strategic exploration of the Devil’s Mercy, an underground gambling hall. While Avery loses at poker upstairs, Jameson focuses on observing the establishment’s hidden surveillance systems, including mirrored walls, peepholes, and dealers’ jeweled necklaces likely equipped with listening devices. He recalls Rohan’s earlier warning about the Proprietor’s omnipresence and aims to intrigue him. Jameson plays various games, mastering…-
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