Elizabeth, his confirmed dead wife, appears on the scream and mouths “I’m sorry,” and walks away from the camera.

The next day at “kiss time,” David clicks on the link to find a live feed on a busy street.

David is extremely bewildered when he realizes this. When David and Elizabeth were kids, they created names based off of their middle names and their street names, and Elizabeth’s new name was Sarah Goodhart. Sheriff Lowell also asks if David knew anyone by the name of Sarah Goodhart. Lowell believes the bat may be the one that hit David over the head eight years ago. Lowell wishes to test David’s blood type against that which is on the bloody bat.

Sheriff Lowell, the sheriff that presided over Elizabeth and David’s case eight years ago, calls David to inform him that two bodies and a bloody baseball bat have been discovered on Lake Charmaine property.

David is very frightened and intrigued by this message and is very anxious for it to be “kiss time,” or 6:15 PM the next day.

The initials and slashes that are on the tree and “kiss time” are things that only Elizabeth and David would know anything about. ///////////////////” and also contains a link to click on at “kiss time.” “Kiss time” is the exact time that he and Elizabeth shared their first kiss. David receives an email from an anonymous sender while at work that says “E.P. The following day is the twenty-first anniversary of David’s and Elizabeth’s first “real” kiss, and he is supposed to visit Elizabeth’s parents that night. Eight years later, David Beck is a pediatrician at Washington Heights Clinic.When David quickly swims to shore to find her, he is also attacked, but is left on the dock. Elizabeth is then attacked, taken, and killed by two men. While at the lake, Elizabeth gets out of the water, and David floats away from the dock on a float.

Every year since they shared their first “real kiss,” they have marked a line when they return to the lake.They met when they were only seven years old and have been together ever since. David marks the thirteenth line on the tree under the heart with “E.P + D.B.” written in it. Before the story begins, Elizabeth and David Beck return to Lake Charmaine, David’s grandfather’s property, for their anniversary.Tell No One by Harlan Coben Section One: Chapters 1-12 Pages 1-97.

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