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Chapter 8
In Chapter 8, Phoebe is abruptly awakened at noon by a loud knock on her door, where Lila enters, eager to show off a hat she’s contemplating for an upcoming sailing trip. Lila's presence prompts Phoebe to reflect on the bride's lack of curiosity for others, especially regarding Phoebe's own struggles. She finds it inconceivable that someone could enter a room of someone feeling suicidal without inquiring about their well-being. As they discuss the hat, Lila reveals her insecurities about what her…-
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Chapter 3
In Chapter 3, Phoebe grapples with the weight of her impending death while reflecting on her life’s disappointments. Surrounded by reminders of a past filled with rules and worries, she gives in to a sense of freedom, pouring herself a glass of German chocolate wine and contemplating her regrets, notably the fact that she has never seen the ocean. Despite her acknowledgment of this personal failure, she is further plagued by the recent divorce from Matt, who opted for separation via Zoom during the…-
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Chapter 4
Phoebe sits on a king-sized canopy bed, struggling to relax with the impending thought of her death. While the wedding reception below begins, she feels overwhelmed by trivial concerns, like the blood staining a bride's dress, which disrupts her idea of a peaceful closure. To drown out the noise, she attempts to use an old Discman but ends up frustrated by the scratched CD. She steps out onto the balcony, lights a cigarette, and attempts to find solace in smoking, though she finds herself coughing…-
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Chapter 5
After the bride departs, Phoebe finds herself overwhelmed by loneliness. The room, previously filled with voices, now amplifies her own thoughts about her troubled family and the unconventional relationships she witnesses. Struggling with her identity and worth, she grapples with self-hatred, contemplating the looming specter of her existence within a body she feels disconnected from. Seeking an escape, Phoebe pours herself another drink and opens a bottle of tuna-flavored painkillers, aware she is…-
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Epigraph
In the brief excerpt provided, the focus is on the emotional experience of a character who expresses feelings of despair and distress, stating, "It was awful, he cried, awful, awful!" This lamentation reflects a deep sense of anguish, suggesting that something profoundly troubling has occurred. Despite this overarching negativity, there is an underlying recognition of life's continuity, emphasized by the phrases, "Still, the sun was hot," and "Still, one got over things." These lines convey a sense of…-
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Chapter 1
In the first chapter, Phoebe Stone arrives at the Cornwall Inn, an elegant hotel perched on a cliff overlooking the ocean. The hotel evokes a sense of nostalgia and excitement for her as she steps out of the cab dressed in a striking emerald silk dress, the only item she truly cherishes following her recent divorce. Leaving behind her old life in St. Louis, including her husband and all her belongings, Phoebe feels both liberated and lost amidst the ongoing lockdowns. Recalling her mundane existence…-
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Chapter 2
In Chapter 2, Phoebe and her husband, Matt, navigate the aftermath of a failed pregnancy. They search online for a vacation destination to escape their recent heartbreak, driven by a longing for indulgence and fun after the disappointment of their fertility struggles. Phoebe finds a Victorian hotel, the Cornwall Inn, which offers enticing activities like hot tubs, yoga, and paddleboarding. Despite her meticulous planning, Matt's reaction to her detailed spreadsheet—one she created to organize the fun…-
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The chapter opens with Hazel Grace Lancaster waking from a vivid and unsettling dream, her mind clouded with emotions she cannot entirely place. Seeking solace, she finds comfort in the quiet presence of her mother, a steadfast figure amidst the chaos of her thoughts. This moment of reprieve is short-lived, as a call from Kaitlyn, her lively and carefree friend, draws Hazel back into the world. Kaitlyn’s casual yet thoughtful conversation plants the seed of an idea: the possibility that Augustus Waters…
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In Chapter Twenty-Four, three days after Augustus "Gus" Waters’ death, Hazel receives a voicemail from Gus’s father that reignites her curiosity and hope. He informs her about a black Moleskine notebook found by Gus’s hospital bed, though its initial pages are missing. Hazel speculates that this notebook might contain Gus’s final message to her, the "missing piece" Isaac hinted at earlier. Believing that the Literal Heart of Jesus church—where significant moments of their relationship…
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