Summary

Chapter 10 takes place 18 months prior to Spring 2013, meaning Stephen's narrative had shifted forward six months from Chapter 8. Stephen describes reading Nancy's untitled manuscript as distinctly hearing the voice of Nancy at the end of her life. Stephen decides Nancy meant for him to find the pictures and manuscript. He meticulously copies the entire manuscript word-for-word by hand. Once he finishes copying it by hand Stephen proceeds to type up the entire book. In the end, Stephen spends a year copying and typing Nancy's words. Stephen describes feeling Nancy's presence as he wrote and typed, encouraging him on.

Chapter 11 picks up where Chapter 9 left off with Catherine terrified by Nicholas telling her about the ending of the book, where the main character dies. Catherine immediately locks herself in the bathroom and begins to cry. Robert asks her what is wrong and she tells him...