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The House Without a Key · Character
Lau Ho
A Chinese man with knowledge of the island's secrets.
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- Secondary characters and witnesses
- Primary suspects and investigators
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Story tension across the book — this chapter sits in Falling action.
- Setup
- Escalation
- Breaking point
- Aftermath
- Closing
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