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  • The Great Secret Chapter 21 - For You

    The Great Secret Chapter 21 - For You
    2026/09/27
    In which Mr. Courage navigates a social dinner aboard a steamer, observing the complexities of his fellow passengers with a keen and somewhat amused eye. An intimate conversation with Adele reveals her candid disposition and a shared understanding that intertwines their fates with quiet urgency and restrained emotion.
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    13 分
  • The Great Secret Chapter 18 - In the Death Chamber

    The Great Secret Chapter 18 - In the Death Chamber
    2026/09/26
    In which a nocturnal summons reveals a nurse in a state of profound distress over her deceased patient, whose eyes remain hauntingly open, precipitating an atmosphere charged with uncanny suspense. In the quiet hours before dawn, the arrival of a trusted doctor confirms a miraculous and unsettling truth, prompting urgent decisions and whispered confidences that hint at mysteries far beyond the ordinary.
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    11 分
  • The Great Secret Chapter 5 - On the Terrace

    The Great Secret Chapter 5 - On the Terrace
    2026/09/22
    In which the narrator encounters the enigmatic Miss Van Hoyt, whose aloofness and mysterious knowledge draw him into a conversation filled with veiled warnings and elusive secrets. Their exchange reveals a stark contrast between his quiet country life and her more complex, perilous world, culminating in an enigmatic injunction to await a messenger.
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    12 分
  • The Great Secret Chapter 2 - A Midnight Raid

    The Great Secret Chapter 2 - A Midnight Raid
    2026/09/21
    In which a most unexpected intrusion disturbs the quiet of a lodging-room, leading to a tense encounter with two men in search of a concealed individual, their intentions grave though cloaked in puzzling civility. Despite the chaos and a desperate search, the visitor’s mysterious absence leaves an air of bewilderment and unease lingering long after the night porter’s departure.
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    10 分
  • The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton Chapter 30 - A Man's Soul

    The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton Chapter 30 - A Man's Soul
    2026/09/20
    In which the half-yearly meeting of the Menatogen Company concludes on a note of success, though Mr. Alfred Burton finds himself overshadowed by social ambitions and restless thoughts amid the advancing prosperity. As he and Mrs. Burton drive through the countryside in search of a country house, Alfred’s gaze is drawn to an old, neglected property that stirs a strange, wistful sensation within him, much to his wife's pragmatic disapproval.
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    7 分
  • The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton Chapter 27 - Mr. Waddington Also

    The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton Chapter 27 - Mr. Waddington Also
    2026/09/19
    In which Mr. Alfred Burton, somewhat unsteady and preoccupied, revisits acquaintances whose lively companionship offers both distraction and sober reflection, revealing the delicate balance he seeks to maintain amidst old friendships and new responsibilities. The evening unfolds with a curious mixture of conviviality and restraint, as familiar faces attest to the complicated burdens that even the most genial of characters might quietly bear.
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    12 分
  • The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton Chapter 24 - Menatogen, the Mind Food

    The Double Life Of Mr. Alfred Burton Chapter 24 - Menatogen, the Mind Food
    2026/09/18
    In which a convivial gathering marks the celebration of a remarkable new scientific discovery promising to create a revolutionary food said to nourish the moral self, with the professor and his associates eager to launch it upon the world despite some quiet misgivings. As commercial ambitions and ethical considerations intertwine, Mr. Burton finds himself caught between hope and foreboding, while the evening’s discourse reveals the complex implications of their endeavour.
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    15 分