CONTENTS
E. Phillips Oppenheim
CHAPTER
PAGE
Prologue—The Dreamer
1
I.
A Letter Proves Useful
11
II.
Old Acquaintances
17
III.
“Who is Mr. Saton?”
23
IV.
A Question of Obligation
32
V.
A Morning Walk
46
VI.
Pauline Marrabel
54
VII.
An Unwelcome Visitor
61
VIII.
An Instance of Occultism
67
IX.
A Sentimental Talk
74
X.
The Scene Changes
80
XI.
A Busy Evening
86
XII.
A Call on Lady Marrabel
97
XIII.
Lady Mary’s Dilemma
105
XIV.
Petty Worries
114
XV.
Rochester is Indignant
124
XVI.
Plain Speaking
133
XVII.
The Great Naudheim
141
XVIII.
Rochester’s Ultimatum
150
XIX.
Trouble Brewing
158
XX.
First Blood
165
XXI.
Afraid!
172
XXII.
Saton Reasserts Himself
178
XXIII.
An Unpleasant Encounter
186
XXIV.
Lois is Obedient
194
XXV.
A Last Warning
202
XXVI.
The Duchess’s Dinner Party
209
XXVII.
The Answer to a Riddle
215
XXVIII.
Spoken from the Heart
224
XXIX.
The Courage of Desperation
232
XXX.
A Surprising Request
239
XXXI.
Between Love and Duty
248
XXXII.
At the Edge of the Precipice
255
XXXIII.
You Do Not Believe in Me!
261
XXXIV.
A Woman’s Tongue
269
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