The Mummy! A Tale of the Twenty-Second Century Volume 2 Chapter 4

In which the noble Princess Rosabella encounters a gathering of influential lords and physicians, who pledge their fervent support to her cause amidst political manoeuvring and allegiances, while the tender-hearted Clara suffers a quiet anguish inspired by unrequited affection and mysterious counsel. The intrigues of power unfold in whispered conversations and solemn resolves, as the ancient Mummy Cheops offers both eerie companionship and cunning stratagems to those entwined in the unfolding drama.