Chapter 11 Summary

Fourmyle makes an appearance at the Presteign Castle by arriving aboard a train with a single observation car. Presteign of Presteign is amazed by the method of transport (since all the showy families arrive in some odd contraption or another). It is Fourmyle's first chance to step inside the Presteign Castle. He suggests to the Presteign that they might be related.

During the party, he encounters Olivia Presteign, the beautiful albino daughter of the Presteign. He is enamored of her, but feels like he is tripping over his own tongue. When he sees Jisbella at the party and she recognizes him, he panics and tries to hide himself. They talk for the first time since he left her behind.

Their reunion is strained and Foyle surprises Jisbella with news that he is still planning to givr her whatever is left over from the...