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Milly Macroy

A sharp-eyed, jealous bank clerk who trades in gossip and grudges, and whose loose tongue about the Crimson Circle may prove more dangerous than she knows.

supporting

Also known as Milly, Macroy, Miss Macroy, Millie Macroy, Miss Milly Macroy

First appearance: vi thalia drummond is a crook

As a supporting figure in The Crimson Circle, Milly Macroy is not background color—the story leans on what they do once the chapter opens.

Mentioned as Flush Barnet's fiancée, working at Brabazon's Bank.
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Milly works alongside Thalia Drummond at Brabazon's bank and moonlights as a conduit between the criminal underworld and the Crimson Circle's operations. She resents Thalia's composure and quick mind, and her wounded…

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TDThalia DrummondMBMr. BarnetMPMr. ParrFMFelix MarlDYDerrick YaleMMMilly Macroy

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  • Primary suspects and victims
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Exposition.

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  • Escalation
  • Breaking point
  • Aftermath
  • Closing

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