The Falconer's Knot Timeline (4 Major Evets)

1. Tommaso's dead body had been found and Silvano's has been accused as a murder. He was exiled by his father for safety. 2. Other several dead bodies were found in the sanctuary. The murderer was unknown, which can either be one of the nuns or friaries, or could be the invader. 3. They caught the murderer of the murders in Poor Clares. Gervasio's secret has leaked out, about him murdering Tommaso, and had been prisoned. Silvano was freed from the blame. 4. Silvano and Chiara met up after long separation and promised each other to be together for forever.

Photos of s Scenes from the Novel a Character would want to Remember.

This poem was mady by Silvano for Angelica when he was still in love with her.

Silvano couldn't remember Angelica when he's with Chiara, and he fell in love with her, keep thinking about her.

Silvano was able to be with Chiara and promised her that he'll never let go of her in his life.

Summary #4 of The Falconer's Knot

Chapter 16-21 (pg.204-285)

One nervous man came to Baron's, Silvano's father, house. He said that he came to explain the murder of Tommaso. He borrowed Tommaso's money, and after his father's death, he paid everything back. But Tommaso came and threatened him. He said that there was one more man who was indebted to him, and he's the murderer. His name is Gervasio de' Oddini, Silvano's best friend. He said that he killed Tommaso for his wife and wealth. Baron had find out the truth. Isabella visited Anselmo. They talked and Anselmo decided to not to go back to Isabella even though he loves her so much. Isabella decided to give up too. Then she went to ask Chiara about her answer, and Chiara decided to go with her but she'll stay first until she makes sure that everyone's safe.

Angelica was discussing about her plan with her own father. She told her plan, about marrying Gervasio. His father was worried about her fame because she may be called as a woman who had a lover when her husband was still alive. Angelica got the call and she was shocked. She said that Gervasio was arrested as a murderer of Tommaso. At Silvano's place, he met Brother Valentino at the hill. He was collecting the herbs. Silvano suggested him to go back with him, but Valentino rejected, saying he still has work to do. Silvano came back and after doing his businesses, he heard from Anselmo that Valentino had disappeared. His safety was uncertain.

Vincenzo and Angelica visited Gervasio, trying to take him out from the jail. They failed but Angelica suggested another option, to try to convince Baron, the one who admitted that he's a murderer. Vincenzo and Angelica went to Baron, beg for his generosity, but Baron was angry about putting his son as a murderer, giving him trouble, exile him from his hometown, separating him from family, and giving great sadness to them. Angelica told them that she was pregnant, but not sure who was the real father. But Baronessa forgave them, because she didn't wish to see another family losing their son again, and a wife with baby living without a husband. Baron considered it and said that he'll ask Silvano. At Silvano's place, Michael de Cesena, the general came to talk with Anselmo. Anselmo was removed Silvano also heard the news that he was free from the murder. He was able to know the real murderer's name, Gervasio de Oddini.

Silvano was in a great shock, and also was shocked that Gervasio was about to marry Angelica. But he gathered his consciousness and decided to leave for Anselmo. Chiara saw him leaving, and was really sad. But it's time for her to leave too. Isabella came to her and she told her everything. Also that Umberto has disappeared. Isabella was worried and decided to go to Anselmo's place. Chiara went with her and met Silvano and Anselmo again. Anselmo was recognized as innocent and went back with others. But there was another news that Umberto is dead. Silvano and Anselmo was talking then Fazio came in. Fazio asked for verde azzuro, then Silvano was behind and saw the blade on Fazio's hand. Silvano shouted to Anselmo but he was late. They fought each other. At the end Fazio cried out and the blood was spreading. Anselmo went to Father and admit that he killed Fazio. Silvano explained everything. Then they found Valentino's dead body. Every detail things became evidence that Fazio was the murderer for all the cases in the sanctuary. The case was solved and Chiara need to go back. Silvano told her that he'll go back and see her.

Days later, Chiara was looking out the window then she saw Silvano and his horse. She rubbed her eyes, then they disappeared. She heard knocking so she went down then heard a men's laughter. She saw Brother Anselmo, who is not friary anymore, holding Isabella's waist. Then she saw Silvano. Silvano asked her to believe him and she was willing. Silvano handed her his hand and grabbed it as if he'll never let it go.

Summary #3 of The Falconer's Knot

Chapter 11-15 (pg.141-203)

The two grey sisters visited and Sister Lucia came with message for Chiara from Abbess. In Chiara's place, she got a letter from Isabella and it said that she wanted to release her from novitiate. She didn't know what to do. She would be happy to devote her life to God with Veronica and Abbess, but the other part wants to get away and live the life of an almost free woman. She knew that Silvano would end up leaving this place too. When she imagine about her future husband, Silvano appears in her mind. She asked for some time to think.

At Silvano's place, Brother Taddeo who was also the assistant librarian, was whispering about something to Matteo about Anselmo. Silvano heard the word Isabella and Domenico and he realized that Anselmo's secret was out. Brother Landolfo summoned Silvano when he was drunk. Taddeo, Matteo and Silvano went out with him, and Anselmo followed, aware that he was getting attention from other brothers.

Landolfo lay down and the yellow liquid came out from his mouth, and was thrashing around. The Colour Master concluded that he was dying by poison. Simone came to tell Abbess about Landolfo's death and Chiara heard from him. And other friaries was talking about how Anselmo was the only one who knew about what's wrong with Landolfo and Silvano objected and defended Anselmo. He told Anselmo that others know about him and Isabella's past.

At Isabella's place, Umberto was furious about her appointing Abbot. He said that he'll investigate him and other friaries and left the room. Bonsignore mounted a guard on the convent and Silvano was the first watch. Anselmo and Silvano kept guard on the convent gate. They tried to think who would be the killer. Umberto came to Abbot to investigate with Minister General. Now Abbot has another worry. Umberto knew about Domenico or Anselmo, Isabella's lover. He thinks that Anselmo is the killer, tricked Isabella, and he seek for a revenge for his brother.

Summary #2 of The Falconer's Knot

Chapter 6-10(pg.77-140)

Everyone talked about the murder. Abbot questioned them one by one about the night. Brother Taddeo mentioned that Silvano didn't come straight to dormitory after the dinner. Everyone spread rumor about Silvano and suspected him. Silvano felt guilty even if he's not the culprit. He was accepted and treated kindly. Silvano answered Abbot that he went to Anselmo. He didn't tell that Anselmo wasn't there when he visited, but he was sure that he was innocent. Isabella received news from sanctuary. When she heard the news, she went silent. She wished that her husband wouldn't come back, but now she feel bad. She told him that she'll bring her husband's body.

Silvano saw Father Bonsignore and Anselmo escorting sisters and recognized Chiara. He felt his heart racing. Fazio visited Pool Clares and he met Silvano. They went to his shed. Mother Elena, the Abbess, brought Chiara to lead Isabella. Isabella saw Ubaldo's body and Chiara explained to her nicely therefore she won't get scared. Isabella appreciated that and had conversation with her, about her life and first love, Domenico. She liked Chiara and brought her to a discussion with Abbess and Abbot. They suggested her to ride the horse and Silvano accompanying him. Isabella wanted Chiara to accompany her too. There Silvano met Chiara again. He tried not to look at Chira but couldn't. He tried talking to her, calling her Sister Orsola, and she told him that she likes Chiara better. They talked and then the conversation went to why Silvano came to sanctuary. He explained to her, about his problem, and she felt jealous when she heard that he liked Tommaso's wife. They reached the place then Isabella shouted "Domenico!" when she saw Anselmo. Anselmo was Domenico, her first love. He was shocked and turned away from them after seeing Isabella.

Angelica tried to take Tommaso's money but the law said that wife without children must have mundualdus to manage the money. Tommaso's nephews wanted her to choose one of them. She appreciated when Baron sent Gervasio. She persuaded him to ask his father to be her mundualdus. Gervasio also faked to Baron and now he has an excuse to visit Angelica. They went out for business then Angelica saw Silvano. She ignored it because she thought he disappeared. Isabella asked Silvano about Anselmo and changed the topic when he asked her about them. Then they talked about Chiara. At night, Slivano took a rest at balcony then he saw Angelica with Gervasio and Gervasio's father, Vincenzo de' Oddini. He froze and went back inside the room. He couldn't understand why Angelica was with Gervasio. He knew nothing about the real killer too, and if his father find the real killer, he knew that he would contact him, but he couldn't wait knowing nothing. He fell asleep then he had a nightmare about 2 women in black veils came to him, pointing at him with bloody hands. He woke up with shout.

Chiara and Silvano met in Basilica. They talked about Isabella and Silvano realized about Isabella and Anselmo's situation. Silvano talked to Anselmo about Isabella. Anselmo told him everything, about his feeling towards her, and that Aboot knows this too. He told that he had temptation to go to Ubaldo's room but he went for a walk. Anselmo said that one of the friaries can be murderer but he don't want to believe. Silvano suggested getting help from Isabella and Chiara. During Ubaldo's funeral, Isabella met Umberto, Ubaldo's brother. Umberto said that he wants to be her mundualdu. She thought about it and she fell asleep. She was woken up by her maid that woman called Angelica wishes to see her. Angelica heard that the riches merchant has died recently so she went to visit his wife, Isabella. Angelica told her about her husband, her situation, and advised her about mundualdus. Silvano felt uncomfortable with an attention from friaries. Abbot called him. He told him about his feeling and Abbot comforted him. Brother Gregorio came with the letter for Abbot. Silvano left. Abbot opened letter and found that Isabella wants him to be her mundualdus.

Summary #1 of The Falconer's Knot

Chapter 1-5 (pg.1-76)

Silvano was sixteen years old, and he's the only son and heir of the wealthy Baron Monacuto. He has a friend named Gervasio. He's skilled in hunting, fighting, and was a year older than Silvano. Chiara was a bold girl who was sent to Poor Clares, the sanctuary, by her brother. She changed her name from Chiara to Sister Orsola. Silvano was in love with Angelica who married Tommaso for wealth. Gervasio helped shy Silvano by reading her a poem from Silvano instead of his place. Angelica was tired of Tommaso. One day Tommaso was murdered by an anonymous and Silvano happened to see him when he was dying. He was blamed as a murderer because Tommaso was stabbed by Silvano's dagger with his family crest. His father sent him to Poor Clares to escape, There he met Chiara. Silvano was assigned to help Brother Anselmo and met Simone. Chiara was allowed to go out with Sister Veronica to deliver the colour and there she met Silvano again. Silvano couldn't visualize Angelica's face, the woman he loved, but he couldn't get a nun out of his mind. He met Ubaldo in dining. Ubaldo's wife, Isabella, loves another man, Domenico, and Ubaldo also doesn't love her. Next day, Brother Rufino found Ubaldo dead. While Sisters pray for Ubaldo, Chiara got a vision about Silvano with bade-wielding assassin at large.

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