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The ending! Did I miss something? I thought Suzanne was a playmate to Linden. He writes about his fond memories of her as he grew up. Tree hose, picnic... Why was Linden clueless to the name Suzanne when he read the articles? Then I was trying to figure out why Paul kept those articles. Did he murder her? Please, someone clarify the ending!

Shauna Holt Suzanne was Paul's babysitter - not Linden's. While she was taking care of Paul, she was raped and murdered. And he was safe in the Linden tree.…moreSuzanne was Paul's babysitter - not Linden's. While she was taking care of Paul, she was raped and murdered. And he was safe in the Linden tree.(less)

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Susan I might be stretching here, but Paul felt as if the tree had protected him and saved him from "the monster". Thus, his love for trees began, and he fe…moreI might be stretching here, but Paul felt as if the tree had protected him and saved him from "the monster". Thus, his love for trees began, and he felt he had to repay the debt.(less)

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Was anyone bugged by the little French quotes at the beginnings of the chapters that were NOT translated? Grrrrrrr..... more sloppy editing.