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Ethan learns about the video from Leo. Their fateful birthdays are both coming up. Ethan reminds himself that Harvey’s death does not make him more likely to die.
Cherry compares her viral reputation as the “Death Lady” to her mother’s transformation into Madame Mae, the fortune teller. In Cherry’s opinion, her mother’s predictions are based on simple probability—for instance, her mother predicted the existence of a new baby for a mother with three recently married daughters. Madame Mae becomes very popular as a psychic. Cherry continues to look for logical explanations, although she admits that sometimes—as her mother always maintained—there are none.
Paula wonders if teaching Timmy to swim will change Cherry’s prediction. She decides to locate the Death Lady and find out.
By Liane Moriarty