The Professor's Mystery

"The Professor's Mystery" by Wells Hastings is a captivating story set in the early 1900s, beginning with Mr. Crosby, who stumbles upon Miss Tabor, an old acquaintance, on a delayed train ride, which quickly transforms a boring summer into an exciting journey. Their reunion is a catalyst for uncovering hidden secrets and building deeper connections, but their ride abruptly changes when a train accident forces them into a beautiful meadow and throws the pair into a web of mystery involving an injured stranger, a meaningful gold chain, and a wedding ring that hint at Miss Tabor's troubled past. As Crosby becomes more involved with Miss Tabor and her family, the narrative evokes a sense of mystery that promises to reveal more as the story unfolds, setting the stage for a tale brimming with uncertainty and intrigue.