SUFFERED IN VAIN.
CONTENTS
CHAPTER I. A SINGULAR WILL.
CHAPTER II. CAPTAIN DESFRAYNE’S PERPLEXITY.
CHAPTER III. LOIS TURQUAND’S EMBARRASSMENT.
CHAPTER IV. LOIS TURQUAND’S ALTERED FORTUNE.
CHAPTER V. A TRIPLE BONDAGE.
CHAPTER VI. PAUL’S GALLING SHACKLES.
CHAPTER VII. AN UNINTENTIONAL CUT.
CHAPTER VIII. THE NEW VALET.
CHAPTER IX. PLAYING AT CROSS-PURPOSES.
CHAPTER X. BUILDING ON SAND.
CHAPTER XI. PAUL DESFRAYNE’S WIFE.
CHAPTER XII. THE PRIMA DONNA’S HATE.
CHAPTER XIII. PAUL DESFRAYNE’S CONFESSION.
CHAPTER XIV. FRANK AMBERLEY’S EXULTATION.
CHAPTER XV. THE MISTRESS OF FLORE HALL.
CHAPTER XVI. GILARDONI’S LOVE-GIFT.
CHAPTER XVII. IN THE THUNDER-STORM.
CHAPTER XVIII. PAUL DESFRAYNE’S REFLECTIONS.
CHAPTER XIX. BLANCHE DORMER’S SURPRISE.
CHAPTER XX. THE BREAK OF DAWN.
CHAPTER XXI. LEONARDO GILARDONI’S STORY.
CHAPTER XXII. A VISION OF FREEDOM.
CHAPTER XXIII. THE EXPRESS TO LONDON.
CHAPTER XXIV. FRANK AMBERLEY’S ADVICE.
CHAPTER XXV. THE FIGURE ROBED IN BLACK.
CHAPTER XXVI. LUCIA GUISCARDINI’S DIAMOND RING.
CHAPTER XXVII. FRANK AMBERLEY’S MISSION.
CHAPTER XXVIII. THE INLAID CABINET.
CHAPTER XXIX. DEFIANCE, NOT DEFENSE.
CHAPTER XXX. FREE AT LAST.
CHAPTER XXXI. LUCIA’S TEARS.
CHAPTER XXXII. LUCIA GUISCARDINI’S MADNESS.
CHAPTER XXXIII. THE SOUND OF WEDDING-BELLS.