One scene in particular stood out to me - Kate reveals that she lives in Stockton Heath, and Mike states that he just so happens to live in the next village, practically being her neighbour. I found this part extremely odd, as I felt that it was too strange of a coincidence to be real, and Mike was added to my list of possible murderers, even though the murderer wasn’t introduced in the novel yet. When Phil was introduced in the book, I felt sympathy for him. He was planning to marry Kate, until she crushed his heart by breaking up with him because she “wanted to explore different options.” Unfortunately, my emotions turned into a slight disgust, as Phil was also exploring different options by going on a date with a girl who looked just like Kate. My disgust then transformed to repugnance, as Phil decided to watch Kate outside of her house through the window. I feel as if the author was trying to find a way to make the book a little longer, and didn’t put much thought into the chapter; Kate had only described Phil with strictly positive adjectives, yet Phil was practically being a stalker by watching her through the
One scene in particular stood out to me - Kate reveals that she lives in Stockton Heath, and Mike states that he just so happens to live in the next village, practically being her neighbour. I found this part extremely odd, as I felt that it was too strange of a coincidence to be real, and Mike was added to my list of possible murderers, even though the murderer wasn’t introduced in the novel yet. When Phil was introduced in the book, I felt sympathy for him. He was planning to marry Kate, until she crushed his heart by breaking up with him because she “wanted to explore different options.” Unfortunately, my emotions turned into a slight disgust, as Phil was also exploring different options by going on a date with a girl who looked just like Kate. My disgust then transformed to repugnance, as Phil decided to watch Kate outside of her house through the window. I feel as if the author was trying to find a way to make the book a little longer, and didn’t put much thought into the chapter; Kate had only described Phil with strictly positive adjectives, yet Phil was practically being a stalker by watching her through the