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      Chapter 93

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 93 of All the Colors of the Dark begins with Franklin Meyer handing Patch a crystal glass of brandy and leading him out to a stone terrace. The tranquil evening is marked by a gardener at work, the sound of a distant fountain, and the sweet fragrance of lavender filling the air. The path winding through trees is softly lit by flickering lanterns as the sun sets, creating a serene and peaceful setting. As they settle at a smoked glass table, Franklin remarks on the significance of the evening, while…
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      Chapter 155

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 155 depicts a pivotal moment for Patch as he embarks on a drastic journey of rebuilding and personal reflection. The narrative begins with Patch, alongside his self-imposed isolation, deciding to demolish the remains of his past with the powerful machinery of a track excavator. The decision to tear down his former home, once filled with memories, symbolizes the emotional cleansing Patch seeks, reducing his history to rubble. With a mix of determination and anguish, Patch uses a bulldozer to clear…
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      Chapter 105

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      by testsuphomeAdmin In Chapter 105, Patch enters the Merchants National Bank under the oppressive weight of a steel-gray sky, which sets a grim tone for the events to unfold. He moves swiftly, his heart pounding with anticipation, unaware of the additional security detail lurking just outside the side door. As Patch pulls out his gun, prepared for what he perceives to be a routine robbery, he fails to notice the guard who mirrors his actions and takes aim in response. The tension in the air is palpable, but Patch remains…
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      Chapter 139

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 139 opens with Saint standing near a muddy trail, her eyes fixed on a white van as forensic experts in protective suits begin their examination of the property. Patch, disregarding Saint’s earlier plea for distance, lingers among the skeletal trees that line the trail’s edge. The house that once belonged to Tooms stands in the clearing—a relic of the past, its wooden frame having survived more than a century of storms, including the infamous 1896 tornado that tore through St. Louis. The land…
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      Chapter 108

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 108 of All the Colors of the Dark delves into Patch’s life as he navigates through a difficult phase following the chaotic incident at the Merchants National Bank. In an attempt to put his past behind him, Patch sells his car, finding it necessary to cut ties with material possessions that once defined him. Instead, he takes on early morning work, hauling freight and loading frozen meat into trucks, seeking solace in the physicality of the task. His life is now confined to an old, worn-down…
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      Chapter 161

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 161 begins on a cool, early morning with Patch answering a phone call at the Meyer household. On the line is Charlotte’s teacher, informing him that she hasn’t shown up for class. Without hesitating, Patch tells them she’s unwell, masking the truth with a practiced calm. He sets out to find her, walking the familiar streets of Monta Clare with quiet determination. As he moves through the neighborhood, Patch sends Sammy to check the roads further uphill, hoping she might be sitting in one of…
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      Chapter 96

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 96 of All the Colors of the Dark begins with Nix supporting an emotionally overwhelmed Saint following a traumatic event. Saint, wearing a torn dress, frantically searches through the house, her movements driven by haunting memories of her friend, Jimmy Walters. The emotional weight of the situation is palpable as she desperately tries to find something that will give her closure. The house, filled with shadows of the past, becomes a physical representation of her grief and frustration. As she…
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      Chapter 55

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 55 of All the Colors of the Dark opens with Chief Nix driving the police car, with Patch and Saint sitting in the back. Patch can feel Saint’s gaze, heavy with scrutiny, as she attempts to decipher any hint of his involvement in the mysterious disappearance of Grace, the girl Patch had screamed for at the hospital. The memories of his last moments with Grace remain frustratingly elusive, clouded by the lingering effects of pain and medication. This state of emotional disarray leaves Patch feeling…
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      Chapter 70

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 70 opens with Patch hunched over a book on a quiet bus ride. The small-town library in Pecaut had offered him a modest collection—Modern Art, Cityscapes, and Realizing Portrait. He flips pages slowly, absorbing the brush techniques and tonal principles with a kind of devotion, each word a tiny key to unlocking a face he cannot forget. On every bus, he studies under the hum of flickering lights, looking for hints on how to better capture emotion, loss, and memory on canvas. The books become…
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      Chapter 46

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      by testsuphomeAdmin Chapter 46 of All the Colors of the Dark brings Patch and Grace together in a moment of deep emotional exchange that highlights their shared isolation and struggles. Grace introduces herself to Patch with a deep, drawling voice, reminiscent of Johnny Cash, drawing Patch into her world through the power of storytelling. She begins by recounting a fictional tale of having shot a man in Reno, slowly building the story into a lively performance. This lighthearted moment almost brings a smile to Patch’s face,…
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