Summary

The eighteenth chapter takes place on Saturday, July 7, 2018 at 12:00 p.m. and is titled “Nantucket.” News travels quickly around the island of Nantucket until everyone knows that a maid of honor has died. The Chief’s niece, Chloe, gets a call from her boss telling her that the catering job they were set to work is now cancelled because of Merritt’s death. Chloe is upset because the night before, when she worked the rehearsal dinner, she had seen Merritt talking to Tag. Tag told Merritt she had to get rid of their baby, and Merritt refused. He said that he would write her a check, and she threatened to tell Greer, but then Tag walked away. Chloe continued to work and sneak drinks, then dropped a tray of glasses. Merritt appeared and helped her pick up the glass and was very kind to...