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SPOILER * I have a question about the mother and the ending of the book... I am still surprised and want to make sure that I am reading it correctly, I just finished and am kind of in surprised. SPOILER * * * * * Did her mother die in the fire? Was the woman on the phone just part of her imagination? Her coping?

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Emily R. Yes, my thought too. What was with Wednesday’s? Maybe that’s when the incident took place and she would just refer to that day there after..
May 03, 2019 10:02PM · flag

Laurie Bordigon Pastin I disagree. Eleanor would have scheduled her voices just as she scheduled everything else in her life
Jul 19, 2019 01:05PM · flag

Jaymi1028 I disagree, Eleanor followed a very specific routine, so it would make sense that she scheduled this time with her inner demon as well. Plus she knew ...more
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