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CHAPTER 75
The chapter opens with Jameson questioning the protagonist's unexpected decision to report the discovery of human remains at Hawthorne House to the authorities. Thea and others express confusion, as the original plan was to use the remains as leverage in a trade. The protagonist, however, reveals a strategic mindset, comparing the situation to a chess game where she must anticipate her opponent Blake's moves. By reporting the remains legally, she avoids giving Blake any leverage over her, demonstrating her…-
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CHAPTER 76
The chapter opens with the protagonist facing Alisa Ortega's furious reaction after an undisclosed action involving a vault. Alisa accuses them of recklessly involving the police without consulting her, but the protagonist defends their decision, clarifying they didn't target Blake directly. Oren, the head of security, warns that local police and DPS agents are arriving, escalating the tension. The protagonist asserts their authority, hinting at their impending control over Tobias Hawthorne's fortune and…-
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CHAPTER 77
The chapter opens with the protagonist traveling to Vincent Blake's expansive ranch near the Texas/Oklahoma border. By helicopter, the journey is significantly shortened, allowing the protagonist to arrive just as the press, tipped off by Landon, begins to gather. The protagonist delivers a rehearsed statement revealing the discovery of William Blake's remains on the Hawthorne estate, framing Tobias Hawthorne as the killer who intervened to protect an underage girl from Blake's assault. This sensational…-
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CHAPTER 85
The chapter opens with Jameson’s playful declaration, “The knight returns with the damsel in distress,” as he greets the protagonist and Grayson. The protagonist, exhilarated by her recent victory, feels an intense connection with Jameson, who alone understands the thrill of her triumph. The moment is described with vivid metaphors—comparing the rush of success to standing at the edge of a waterfall or discovering the ability to fly. Jameson offers her a ride home in a helicopter, defying rules…-
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CHAPTER 86
The chapter opens with the protagonist preparing for a pivotal evening, dressed in an exquisite deep red ball gown adorned with golden vines and jewels, symbolizing the grandeur of the occasion. As she admires her reflection, the anticipation of the night’s significance weighs heavily on her—her year at Hawthorne House is nearing its end, and everything is about to change. Jameson arrives in a matching white tuxedo with a red vest, their playful banter hinting at the close bond they share. The…-
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ONE YEAR LATER…
The chapter opens with Avery Grambs, a 19-year-old heiress and philanthropist, being interviewed about her extraordinary life. She reflects on her unique position with humility, acknowledging her luck while emphasizing that her wealth still feels surreal. The interview takes place in the Nook, a personalized space in Hawthorne House that symbolizes her journey. Avery shares how her global adventures with Jameson Hawthorne have shaped her worldview, and her tone remains candid as she discusses the balance…-
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CHAPTER III – A Strange Disappearance begins with a mood of quiet urgency, as detectives continue their inquiry into the sudden vanishing of a young woman presumed to be a simple sewing girl. Her absence prompts different reactions from the household—Mr. Blake remains unaffected, his demeanor calm to the point of apathy, while Mrs. Daniels becomes increasingly protective and defensive. Her insistence on shielding the girl’s belongings from inspection is striking, especially given her usual composure.…-
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CHAPTER IV – A Strange Disappearance unfolds with growing tension as Mr. Gryce and the narrator begin to untangle the baffling disappearance of a young sewing girl. Her vanishing act, apparently involving a ladder and blood-stained traces, raises questions not just about how she left, but why. Gryce, methodical and unsentimental, wishes for something as simple yet powerful as a photograph to assist in identifying the girl across a sprawling, indifferent city. But the trail is faint, and time is slipping…
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CHAPTER V – A Strange Disappearance brings a shift in the investigation’s energy as the detective, previously stalled by dead ends, turns his attention to subtle behavioral changes among familiar faces. Fanny, the sharp-eyed maid, becomes a key informant. She notices Mrs. Daniels acting strangely—hovering anxiously near windows, wandering restlessly around the Blake residence, and occasionally muttering to herself in a distracted tone. These odd habits, reported without exaggeration, push the…
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CHAPTER VI – A Strange Disappearance sharpens its focus on the narrator’s quiet but relentless pursuit of understanding Mr. Blake’s increasingly erratic movements. What was once idle observation becomes a mission fueled by suspicion. The narrator, stationed in a room offering full view of Mr. Blake’s habits, notices a dramatic change in his subject’s routine. Instead of leisurely walks through fashionable avenues, Mr. Blake now vanishes into the crowded, narrow alleys of New York’s lower…
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