170 XIV. Love in Exile 183 183 XV. The Past of Alice 195 195 XVI. The Unexpected 208 208 XVII. The Diary 221 221 XVIII. Tolomeo's Story 232 232 XIX. Plots and Counterplots 245 245 XX. A Confession 259 259 XXI. Young Judas 276 276 XXII. The Truth 291 291 XXIII. A Year Later 309