The Blue Castle · Character

Second Cousin Lilian

A distant cousin of Valancy's, briefly mentioned.

minor

First appearance: ii

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Narrative arc

Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

In this excerpt, Valancy reaches her emotional and psychological peak by confronting the terrifying possibilit…

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