Chapter 68

Summary

• The main character visits Evelyn at her apartment and finds all previously mentioned to be present for a magazine photoshoot.
• Evelyn had taken excessive efforts to prepare for the photoshoot, even hiring a lighting consultant.
• The protagonist is in awe of Evelyn's commanding presence in the photoshoot, noting that she could have made it big even without her physical gifts.
• Evelyn insists on taking a few photos with the main character, Monique, in spite of her initial reluctance.
• Monique puts aside her conflicting emotions to pose for a picture with Evelyn, to whom she is still captivated by.
• After the photoshoot, Monique finds out that Evelyn's assistant, Grace is going on a vacation gifted by Evelyn which leaves her to tend to Evelyn alone.
• Evelyn bids Grace a heartfelt goodbye, thanking her for her years of service, making Monique suspect that something's amiss.
• Monique begins to suspect that Evelyn might be planning to take her own life, yet she doesn’t bring up her suspicion with Evelyn.
• Before leaving, Monique tells Evelyn to take care of herself, to which Evelyn responds by saying that she believes Monique has an exceptional future ahead of her.
• The chapter ends with Monique realising that Evelyn is saying goodbye to her, confirming her earlier suspicions.