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Chappaqua Poison

Brooklyn

4 chapters

All chapters tagged with Brooklyn

Act I

Chapter 9 ●

The Brooklyn Apartment

Tara finds an apartment in a mob neighborhood down the street from her sister. She asks Steve to come help look at places for the baby. He goes to the hospital instead. The door closes behind him.

Summer 2017

Act II

Chapter 11 ●

Eleven O'Clock

Steve flies to New York with his security team ahead of Evie's birth. Tamper screws set to eleven o'clock. NYPD drivers on shift. The birth of his daughter is being planned alongside logistics that have nothing to do with joy.

January 2018
Chapter 14 ●

The Morning After

He returns to the Brooklyn apartment after four days in a hospital chair. The tamper screws have moved. The air smells wrong. Something adhesive settles on his face. Then Tara and her father arrive and tell him to leave.

Late January 2018

Act VII

Chapter 34 ●

Four Discoveries

Steve places his four discoveries side by side: the 2017 lithium result, the Brooklyn episode, the nanny’s account and the Reno bottle. The chapter distinguishes the located laboratory reports and testimony from the bottle analysis and paired results still to be found.

2017–2020