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Prologue: 2007 - Chapter 1: 2009

• The Prologue: 2007 is related from a third-person narrator and introduces the reader to Will Traynor, as he dresses for work, leaving behind his lover Lissa in his flat.

• Will is working on a business deal and has 22 messages waiting on his Blackberry as he heads to the building’s garage to get his motorcycle.

• The garage supervisor informs Will that it is raining heavily, so he abandons the motorcycle and prepares to catch a cab to his office instead.

• Will waves down a cab across the street and crosses to it; however, he is quickly hit by a motorcycle that is speeding and unable to stop.

• Chapter 1: 2009 is related from the first-person perspective of Louisa “Lou” Clark, a 26-year-old woman who works at a café.

• Lou learns that her boss Frank is closing the café and despite the three months’ severance pay she has gotten...

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