Summary

Interlude 9 consists of the fourteenth chapter of So Be It. Verity recounts murdering Harper. One day, she went out on a nearby lake in a canoe. She took Crew and Harper with her. In the middle of the lake, she purposely capsized the boat, telling Crew to hold his breath as she did so. She then brought Crew to shore before going back out to pretend to try to save Harper. Harper drowned. Verity felt no remorse for killing Harper, but when Verity saw how devastated Jeremy was, Verity worried that Jeremy would suffer a mental/emotional collapse and would no longer love her like he used to. She held on to the hope that he would eventually accept the loss and their relationship would return to ‘normal.’ In Chapter 20, after reading the fourteenth chapter of So Be It, Lowen debates whether or...