333 Results with the "Mystery" genre


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      CHAPTER 50

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with the protagonist preparing to leave Hawthorne House under tight security measures. Oren, displeased with the decision, arranges for three identical SUVs to deter paparazzi from identifying which vehicle contains the protagonist and Eve. Xander Hawthorne accompanies them, primarily for Rebecca’s sake, while Grayson and Jameson remain behind. During the ride, Eve inquires about her grandmother, Rebecca’s mother, and Xander describes her as intense, detailing how she abandoned her…
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      CHAPTER 82

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      by testsuphomeAdmin The chapter opens with a tense exchange between the protagonist and Alisa, who questions their risky actions. The protagonist cryptically responds that they are doing what is necessary, implying an undisclosed plan. Alisa remains skeptical, insisting there is no obligation to proceed, but the protagonist stands firm, silently conveying trust and determination through their tone. The interaction sets the stage for a high-stakes confrontation, with the protagonist hinting at a deeper strategy they cannot…
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      by LovelyMay Chapter IV opens with Ethel reclining in quiet comfort, the embers of the evening's social event still glowing in her mind. Sitting with her Aunt Ruth, she begins to unravel her impressions of the guests, curious about the night’s subtleties that often escaped plain observation. Ruth’s responses are measured and amused, revealing how often the surface of civility conceals undercurrents of ambition, disappointment, or intrigue. Their conversation naturally shifts to Mr. Marriot, a newcomer to their…
    • CHAPTER II — A Strange Disappearance Cover
      by LovelyMay CHAPTER II – A Strange Disappearance begins with the narrator stepping into the vanished girl's world—her room, her silence, and the scattered clues that point toward an abrupt and possibly forced departure. The space, intended for a simple seamstress, carries a surprising touch of refinement. Furnishings are modest but well-matched, and certain belongings suggest care and personal pride. Mrs. Daniels, usually composed, shows uncharacteristic hesitation as she admits the room had been specially…
    • Chapter 1: Holly in Captivity Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin On a crisp October evening in 2012, Chapter 1 unfolds in a deteriorating lakeside city, where the suburb of Sugar Heights stands out as a haven of suburban charm. Among its notable features is Ridge Road, a stretch that links the esteemed Bell College of Arts and Sciences to the sprawling Deerfield Park. While the park is beautifully maintained with its scenic ponds, lively playgrounds, and tight-knit community gatherings, it lacks a public swimming pool—a budgetary oversight that subtly highlights the…
    • Chapter 38: Holly Gibney’s Disappearance and Penny’s Growing Fear Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Penny Dahl glances at the time on her phone—10:15 PM—and redials the number, her fingers tightening around the device as unease creeps in. Chapter 38 of her night unfolds with growing tension. Voicemail. Again. She inhales sharply and leaves another message, her voice now edged with impatience and concern. “It’s Penny Dahl again. Where are you? Call me as soon as you get this. It’s important.” The night is growing darker, quieter, and the dwindling fireflies seem to mirror the diminishing hope…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin As The Best Man prepares for Will's wedding, he can't help but reflect on the evolution of their friendship. Though Will’s newfound fame in the television world has subtly shifted the dynamic between them, Johnno is resolute in his decision to be there for his friend. Their bond, solidified years ago during their time at Trevellyan’s school, is something Johnno values deeply. Despite feeling somewhat estranged due to Will’s rise in the public eye, he remains committed to fulfilling his role as best…
    • Now: The wedding night Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin In the chilling chapter titled The Wedding Night, the once-joyful atmosphere of a celebratory gathering has been consumed by the weight of a terrible tragedy. What should have been an evening filled with joy and love has turned into a haunting tableau of death and disbelief. A group of people stands frozen in shock around a lifeless body, the grim reality of the situation setting in with each passing moment. Femi, a skilled surgeon accustomed to life-and-death decisions, bends over the body with a…
    • CHAPTER 22: GRAYSON Cover
      by testsuphomeAdmin Grayson exits the house and overhears a tense conversation between Acacia and Kent Trowbridge, a lawyer. Acacia is visibly upset, accusing Trowbridge of leaving her daughter unattended overnight without notifying her. Trowbridge defends his actions, claiming the child needed to learn a lesson, while Acacia asserts he has no right to interfere. Grayson, skilled at blending into his surroundings, silently moves closer to observe the exchange. The confrontation reveals underlying tensions, with Trowbridge…
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      by testsuphomeAdmin In this chapter, Jameson reflects on his upbringing playing strategic games with his grandfather, recognizing the value of observation before action. The scene unfolds with a tense exchange between Katharine Payne, a seasoned Member of Parliament, and Branford, a member of the Johnstone-Jameson family. Katharine’s cryptic remarks suggest she is acting on behalf of Bowen Johnstone-Jameson, Branford’s brother, hinting at a deeper power struggle. Jameson, alongside Avery and Zella, watches the interaction…
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