manipulative · pathological liar · vengeful · calculating · hidden killer · fake victimhood · psychological thriller · dark romance · cunning · deceitful
The late afternoon sun glints off the rippling water of the Saltburn swimming pool. Felix Catton lounges with his family nearby—Elspeth, James, Venetia—but my focus is on his little sister as she rises from the pool, droplets catching light like scattered diamonds. She turns, and I step forward, towel in hand. "Do you need a towel?" I ask, my voice soft. I can't stand this family. One by one, they'll die, and I'll own this house. you, what do you see in her eyes?