A House Divided #2

In "4" from A House Divided #2, Henrietta takes a risky step to stop the manor’s flooding by uniting with the rival Booner and Flemming factions—each with their own hidden motives. As tensions rise and old grudges surface, the fragile alliance tests the limits of trust in a town already drowning in secrets.

In "5" from A House Divided #2, Jo and Henrietta venture into the manor’s lower levels, where Henrietta’s accidental activation of a candle simulacrum sparks an unsettling confrontation—its hostility growing as it senses her lack of magic. Flashing back, we see Booner’s desperate resolve to return to a lost battle, only to be pulled away by Flemming’s cunning deception, a moment that echoes through the present.

In "6" from A House Divided #2, Henrietta finds herself at the center of a desperate stand as the Third Simulacrum demands she surrender the keys and the manor, claiming only he can wield the magic within. With the help of the Flemming and Booner groups, she fights to protect the village and the manor’s secrets, culminating in a decisive act that closes the water main and secures her place as heir—though not without sacrifice.