Withholds the Widow reveal and the loop-count entirely, ending instead on the implication that Justin knows more than Lazarus does. That's the right note to leave a prospective reader on — curiosity, not resolution. The comp titles (The Buried Giant, Dark Matter) signal the literary-thriller crossover register without overclaiming it.
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