The Bargain
May Shirwood and Frank Black are in love. But May's sister, Bird, is herself secretly in love with Frank. The lovers know not the secret sorrow of Bird. George A. Thornton, May's employer, a... Read allMay Shirwood and Frank Black are in love. But May's sister, Bird, is herself secretly in love with Frank. The lovers know not the secret sorrow of Bird. George A. Thornton, May's employer, a broker of wealth and social prestige, observes that May is comely, coy and altogether des... Read allMay Shirwood and Frank Black are in love. But May's sister, Bird, is herself secretly in love with Frank. The lovers know not the secret sorrow of Bird. George A. Thornton, May's employer, a broker of wealth and social prestige, observes that May is comely, coy and altogether desirable. One day. Thornton takes her home in his automobile. May's mother sees in Thornton'... Read all