Checkmated
Betty Bartlett, well-born, but in poor circumstances, is a stenographer and supports her invalid mother by her work. Cecil Wray comes into a large fortune and is at once a mark for sharks. L... Read allBetty Bartlett, well-born, but in poor circumstances, is a stenographer and supports her invalid mother by her work. Cecil Wray comes into a large fortune and is at once a mark for sharks. Lawrence Penton, a broker, who has known Cecil, gets him to go into business with him for t... Read allBetty Bartlett, well-born, but in poor circumstances, is a stenographer and supports her invalid mother by her work. Cecil Wray comes into a large fortune and is at once a mark for sharks. Lawrence Penton, a broker, who has known Cecil, gets him to go into business with him for the purpose of fleecing him. Betty gets a position in Penton's office, who is rather struck... Read all