13 Chapters
A MEETING. As Meredith Vedant had halted, fear-stricken, paralyzed with terror at her startling discovery in the lonely attic, a sudden flash of lightning from the rising storm blazed down through th…
THE WAY. “We are neglecting the colonel!” said Grail presently. “Come, we must lose no time in releasing him.” “Father?” She stared at him. “Yes. I am satisfied that he is somewhere here, held a pris…
THE EXPIATION. Turning in the flood of light which suddenly burst on them, the surprised four saw Rezonoff and his accomplice, Pepernik, each with a flash light in one hand and a big revolver in the …