The Cruel Prince - Prologue - Chapter 3 Summary & Analysis

Holly Black
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The Cruel Prince - Prologue - Chapter 3 Summary & Analysis

Holly Black
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Summary

A man in a dark coat knocks on the door of a home. Inside, ten-year-old Jude and her sisters, Taryn and Vivienne (Vivi) wait inside. Vivi is older than the twins, and looks very different. Jude answers the door and calls for her mother. Her mother tells her to go to her room and tells the man that Jude is no one's child. The man reveals that Jude’s mother is his wife, and that she faked her and Vivi’s death to escape him. The man calls her mortal (implying that he is not) and Jude runs to grab her sisters. Her father enters and attacks the man. The man kills him. He then tells Vivi to come with him while their mother tries to run. He kills the mother and ignores Jude when she tries to attack him. He tells...

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