Part 1, Chapters 24-36 Summary

Chapter 24: Paul is completely numb after he learns of Annie's plan. She insists that it is payment for all she has done. Once again, Annie points out that Paul owes her for saving his life. Paul asks if Annie will let him go when the book is finished. Annie acts surprised that Paul feels like a prisoner. Annie says she will let Paul go. Paul knows Annie is lying.

Paul asks to borrow Annie's copies of the Misery books because he does not have his concordance. Paul explains and Annie happily turns over her books. Annie leaves and Paul has an ongoing conversation with the Royal.

Chapter 25: Paul is shocked when Annie is able to lift him and put him into the wheelchair. Paul says he has a superstition and asks Annie to turn the typewriter around to face...