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1. How do Felix and Alice initially meet?

Felix and Alice initially meet through an online dating app.

2. Why does Alice tell Felix she has come to his hometown?

Alice tells Felix she has come to his hometown because she is a writer and has mostly come to the smaller town in Ireland to work.

3. What surprises Felix about the house Alice is renting?

The house Alice is renting is huge and almost luxurious, and he knows it as the old rectory, because that is what the building used to be. All this surprises Felix.

4. How does Felix's and Alice's night end in Chapter 1?

Felix's and Alice's night ends in Chapter 1 with them each going their separate ways and likely deciding they are not going to embark on starting a relationship together.

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