Michael henchard is a wealthy and respected man, but he has a terrible secret. Twenty years ago, when he was unemployed and penniless, he sold his wife to a sailor. Now she is looking for him again. Why? And what will happen when she finds him?
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Chapter 1 Who Will Buy My Wife?
Chapter 2 A Lost Relative
Chapter 3 A Difficut Situation
Chapter 4 Jealousy
Chapter 5 The Woman in Black
Chapter 6 Love at First Sight
Chapter 7 Rivals in Business, Rivals in Love
Chapter 8 A Narrow Escape
Chapter 9 The New Master
Chapter 10 The Letters
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