Phantom Fortune Chapter 41 - Privileged Information

In which Lord Hartfield, summoned abruptly by his friend Maulevrier, learns of a perilous liaison involving Maulevrier’s sister and a notorious Cuban adventurer, prompting a midnight visit to an old acquaintance for vital intelligence. As the night deepens, they uncover grim truths about the man in question, setting the stage for a resolute effort to protect innocence from ruinous designs.