CONTENTS

I. The Rapscallion[1]
II. Veronica[19]
III. A Friendly Pact[45]
IV. Biography[70]
V. A Firelight Interview[90]
VI. The Haunted Farm[110]
VII. Another Wound[125]
VIII. Sketches[137]
IX. A Working Plan[151]
X. Nicholas Gayne Confides[164]
XI. The Newport Letter[181]
XII. Cousin Herbert[194]
XIII. The Law[208]
XIV. The Will[222]
XV. A Sudden Journey[234]
XVI. The New Client[246]
XVII. The Heir[262]
XVIII. Diana's Ideal[276]
XIX. Moonlight[293]
XX. Reunion[303]
XXI. Good-byes[317]
XXII. The Dinner Party[329]
XXIII. The Moon-Goddess[345]

THE KEY NOTE