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James’ utterance of “Family” before he dies and Gamache’s subsequent misinterpretation was a great plot twist because it actually felt quite organic that Gamache made that mistake. It didn’t seem contrived or “out of the blue” to me because it makes sense that Gamache would have this lapse in reasoning and judgement based on his own traumatic memories and experiences. And I was completely fooled.
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