Chapter 36

⁠​​​‌​​​​‌‌‌‌​​‌‌‌​​​‌​​​​​‌‌‌‌​​​​​​‌‌‌​​​‌‌‌‌​‌‌‌‌​​‌​‌‌‌​‌​​​‌⁠HE IS SMITTEN WITH THE CHARMS OF A FEMALE ADVENTURER, WHOSE ALLUREMENTS SUBJECT HIM TO A NEW VICISSITUDE OF FORTUNE.

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