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Chapter 28: Alice
Alice, the narrator, reflects on her fractured marriage and precarious family dynamics while sitting in the attic of the African barn. Her husband, Thomas, has returned after months away for mental health treatment, but their relationship remains strained. Though he appears stable and has resumed managing their elephant sanctuary, Alice harbors deep distrust, especially after past violent episodes. Their interactions are tense, limited to polite exchanges in front of their young daughter, Jenna, and heated…-
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Chapter 27: Jenna
Jenna visits The Elephant Sanctuary in Tennessee, where she observes the facility's storefront adorned with images of elephants, including Maura, her mother's favorite. The sanctuary promotes a philosophy of "protected contact," emphasizing positive reinforcement over traditional bull hooks. As Jenna explores, she contrasts this approach with the "free contact" method used at her mother's former sanctuary, hinting at past tragedies. Her curiosity leads her to sneak into the sanctuary grounds by hiding in…-
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CHAPTER 27: GRAYSON
Grayson meticulously works on creating a digital model of Gigi’s key, using photographs and precise calculations. When the hotel concierge offers assistance, he requests a 3D printer without explanation, showcasing his resourcefulness and discretion. After completing the model, he creates a second, slightly altered version to render it useless, hinting at his conflicted feelings toward Gigi. The chapter then shifts to his internal struggle over what to wear to a high school party, highlighting his…-
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CHAPTER 26: JAMESON
Jameson enters an opulent gaming room reminiscent of a historic ballroom, struck by its grandeur and the mystery of how deep underground it lies. His focus wavers between the architectural marvel and the unsettling revelation that Rohan knows Ian is his father. The room features Venetian-style gold moldings, a sapphire-and-gold carpet, and antique tables hosting various games. As Jameson observes a dealer in a ballgown handing dice to a player, a woman named Zella—referred to as "the…-
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Chapter 26: Alice
The chapter "Alice" explores themes of resilience and new beginnings as the protagonist adjusts to life after her partner Thomas's unexplained absence. Over two months, Alice discovers unexpected strengths, balancing her scientific work with managing the elephant sanctuary. Her daughter Jenna blossoms during this time, developing language skills and curiosity about the world. The passage highlights how Alice and Gideon, her dedicated colleague, form a partnership to keep the sanctuary running, often…-
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Chapter 25: Virgil
Virgil and Serenity rush to catch a flight to Tennessee in a desperate attempt to find Jenna and Gideon Cartwright, fearing the consequences if Jenna confronts Gideon first. The urgency stems from their suspicion that Gideon may be responsible for Jenna's mother's disappearance. Despite financial constraints, Serenity books expensive last-minute tickets using her credit card. At the airport, Virgil encounters a ticket machine error, forcing him to plead with an elderly airline employee who eventually…-
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CHAPTER 25: JAMESON
Jameson discovers that Rohan is not merely a messenger but the Factotum, the right-hand man of the mysterious Proprietor of the Devil’s Mercy. The chapter opens with Jameson recalling Ian’s cryptic words about the Proprietor’s succession and the organization’s hidden workings. Avery confronts Rohan about the unethical use of child labor, to which Rohan responds with a chilling justification, hinting at his own traumatic past. The tension escalates as Rohan unlocks a hidden door, inviting them into…-
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CHAPTER 24: JAMESON
Jameson and Avery attend the opera but leave their private box after twenty minutes, following mysterious instructions. They part ways with Avery's bodyguard, Oren, who reluctantly allows them to proceed alone. In the elevator, Jameson uses a gold key to activate the control panel, causing all buttons to light up emerald green. Avery inputs a code, plunging the elevator into darkness as it descends far below the ground floor, hinting at a hidden, subterranean world awaiting them. The elevator opens into a…-
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Chapter 24: Alice
The chapter explores the profound grief of Maura, an elephant mourning the death of her calf, and the emotional ripple effects on those around her. Alice, the narrator, observes Maura's withdrawal from her surroundings, noting how she stops eating and avoids interactions, even with enrichment tools she once enjoyed. The absence of her herd exacerbates her isolation, making her grief more acute. Alice and others attempt to comfort Maura, but her sorrow remains overwhelming, highlighting the deep emotional…-
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Chapter 23: Serenity
The chapter "Serenity" delves into the narrator's struggles as a psychic who has lost the ability to communicate with spirits. She recounts a past session where she failed to connect with a deceased basketball coach, only to later learn from his wife that he had committed suicide after a scandal involving an affair and blackmail. The wife's bitter rejection at his funeral seemingly prevented him from communicating during the reading, a revelation that underscores the idea that spirit communication requires…-
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