Chapters 19 and 20 Summary

The first night on the ship Adeline hears a familiar strain of music. She cannot locate the source of the music, nor can she remember where she originally heard it. A few days later, the ship stops at a small town and the La Luc family stays in a small inn overnight. That evening, Adeline walks alone around the town. As darkness falls and she tries to return to the inn, Adeline again hears the familiar melody. She also hears the voices of men. As she moves more quickly, a voice calls for her to stop. Adeline runs toward two of the men, seeking protection from the man chasing her. She is surprised to find one of the men is M. Verneuil. Verneuil takes her back to the safety of the inn.

At the inn, a messenger tells Adeline there is...