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The Red String

The Red String

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The Red String is a novel in English; you can read chapters 1–4 free here on EditWrx Reads.

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In a past life, Chloe missed her college application deadline to help Julian Sterling, the heir to a business empire, and married into wealth, while her best friend Sarah got into Harvard. At a reunion, jealous Sarah stabbed her to death. Now both women wake on the day Julian suffers heatstroke, and Chloe realizes Sarah has been reborn too.

Sarah buys Julian expensive water and tells Chloe to submit her applications, boasting that she will marry into billions while Chloe becomes a wage slave. Chloe steps back and lets her, knowing what such wealth truly demands.

At the graduation party, Sarah flaunts a black card and claims Julian is courting her, mocking Chloe's modest life. Yet Chloe, holding her Harvard acceptance, knows what Sarah refuses to see.

Opening excerpt

My usually stingy best friend volunteered to buy water for the prestigious, heatstroke-stricken heir to the Sterling empire. That's when I knew she had been reborn, too.

In our past life, we took the SATs together and both scored in the top 1% nationwide.

We both wanted to go to Harvard or Yale, but admission slots were limited. Not wanting to hurt our friendship, we delayed submitting our applications.

On the final day of college applications, just as I was about to submit mine, I…

These are the opening lines of chapter 1. Keep reading →

Chapters

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  1. Chapter 1~790 words
  2. Chapter 2~420 words
  3. Chapter 3~470 words
  4. Chapter 4~350 words
  5. Chapter 5In the app
  6. Chapter 6In the app
  7. Chapter 7In the app
  8. Chapter 8In the app
  9. Chapter 9In the app
  10. Chapter 10In the app
  11. Chapter 11In the app
  12. Chapter 12In the app
  13. Chapter 13In the app
  14. Chapter 14In the app
  15. Chapter 15In the app
  16. Chapter 16In the app
  17. More chapters in the official app →

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Questions

Can I read The Red String for free?

Yes — the first 4 chapters of The Red String are free to read right here on EditWrx Reads, no sign-up needed. The rest of the story continues in the official app.

How many chapters are free here?

Chapters 1–4. Your place is saved on this device as you go, so you can stop and pick it up later tonight.

What happens after chapter 4?

Chapter 5 onward lives in the official app. Install it, enter the code 583019, and the story opens where this site leaves off.

What's The Red String about?

In a past life, Chloe missed her college application deadline to help Julian Sterling, the heir to a business empire, and married into wealth, while her best friend Sarah got into Harvard. At a reunion, jealous Sarah stabbed her to death. Now both women wake on the day Julian suffers heatstroke, and Chloe realizes Sarah has been reborn too.

EditWrx Reads carries only the sample chapters and story details the publisher has cleared for preview. To read the whole book, use the official app.