![]() She writes that Eddie killed Blanche and then locked her inside their hidden panic room. ![]() Bea, locked in Eddie’s attic, writes inside a novel Eddie brought for her to read. ![]() The second part of the novel is told in both diary entries and by a third-person present narrator. After several months, Jane pretends she is leaving town and Eddie asks her to move in with him to stop her. Eddie invites Jane out to dinner and they start a relationship. Jane researches Bea online and discovers she owned a huge company called Southern Manors and was incredibly wealthy and beautiful. Tripp is terribly depressed and constantly drunk, but Eddie seems ready to move on from the tragedy. She learns that Eddie’s wife, Bea, died in a boating accident last year along with her best friend, Blanche, whose husband, Tripp, Jane works for. He tells her that he is going to get a new dog and that she should come work for him. He invites her in for coffee and they have instant chemistry. ![]() One day, she walks one of her dogs in front of her favorite house and is nearly hit when Eddie Rochester backs out of his driveway in his sportscar. The novel begins in the first-person present with Jane narrating the story of her dog-walking job in the wealthy neighborhood of Thornfield Estates. The following version of this book was used to create this study guide: Hawkins, Rachel. ![]()
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