Swirling Waters
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Chapter 1 THE WHIRLPOOL
Chapter 2 A ￡5,000,000 DEAL
Chapter 3 SHADOWED
Chapter 4 ON THE SCENT OF A MYSTERY
Chapter 5 THE FIRST MOVE IN THE GAME
Chapter 6 THE BEGINNING OF A NEW LIFE
Chapter 7 A SEAT BY THE ARENA
Chapter 8 WHO AND WHERE IS RIVIèRE
Chapter 9 AT MONTE CARLO
Chapter 10 LARSSEN TURNS ANOTHER CORNER
Chapter 11 A LETTER FROM RIVIèRE
Chapter 12 THE SECOND MEETING
Chapter 13 AT THE MAISON CARRéE
Chapter 14 BY THE DRUIDS' TOWER
Chapter 15 WAITING THE VERDICT
Chapter 16 ONLY PITY!
Chapter 17 RIVIèRE IS CALLED BACK
Chapter 18 NOT WANTED!
Chapter 19 A THRONE-ROOM
Chapter 20 BEATEN TO EARTH
Chapter 21 THE BOLTED DOOR
Chapter 22 THE CHAMELEON MIND
Chapter 23 LARSSEN'S MAN ONCE AGAIN
Chapter 24 CONFESSION
Chapter 25 WHITE LILAC
Chapter 26 A CHALLENGE
Chapter 27 WOMEN'S WEAPONS
Chapter 28 THE COUNTER-MOVE
Chapter 29 THE PARTING
Chapter 30 HEIR TO A THRONE
Chapter 31 THE REINS HAD SLIPPED
Chapter 32 THE NEW SCHEME
Chapter 33 LARSSEN'S APPEAL
Chapter 34 ON BOARD THE STARLIGHT
Chapter 35 INTERVENTION
Chapter 36 FINALITY
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Chapter 15 WAITING THE VERDICT

Elaine lay in Rivière's room in the Villa Clémentine. The doctor was injecting morphine, and a sister of mercy, grave-eyed under her spotless white coif like a Madonna of Francia, spoke soft words of comfort to soothe the agony of the blinded girl.

In the adjoining room Rivière waited the decision of the doctor-waited in tense, straining anxiety

             
            

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