CHAPTER XVIII. THE DARKENED ROOM CHAPTER XIX. THE CATS CHAPTER XX. THE GREEN FLAG CHAPTER XXI. SHE COMES BETWEEN US CHAPTER XXII. SHE CLAIMS ME AGAIN CHAPTER XXIII. THE KISS CHAPTER XXIV. IN THE SHADOW OF ST. PAUL'S CHAPTER XXV. I KEEP MY APPOINTMENT CHAPTER XXVI. CONVERSATION WITH MY MOTHER CHAPTER XXVII. CONVERSATION WITH MRS. VAN BRANDT CHAPTER XXVIII. LOVE AND MONEY CHAPTER XXIX. OUR DESTINIES PART US CHAPTER XXX. THE PROSPECT DARKENS CHAPTER XXXI. THE PHYSICIAN'S OPINION CHAPTER XXXII. A LAST LOOK AT GREENWATER BROAD CHAPTER XXXIII. A VISION OF THE NIGHT CHAPTER XXXIV. BY LAND AND SEA CHAPTER XXXV. UNDER THE WINDOW CHAPTER XXXVI. LOVE AND PRIDE CHAPTER XXXVII. THE TWO DESTINIES
THE WIFE WRITES, AND CLOSES THE STORY.
The Prelude.
THE GUEST WRITES AND TELLS THE STORY OF THE DINNER PARTY.
MANY years have passed since my wife and I left the United States to pay our first visit to England.
We were provided with letters of introduction, as a matter of course. Among them there was a letter which had been written for us by my wife's brother. It presented us to an English gentleman who held a high rank on the list of his old and valued friends.
'You will become acquainted with Mr. George Germaine,' my brother-in-law said, when we took leave of him, 'at a very interesting period of his life. My last news of him tells me that he is just married. I know nothing of the lady, or of the circumstances under which my friend first met with her. But of this I am certain: married or single,
