Chapter 1: The Man Across the Lake Page 1 The summer of 1922 shimmered with a golden haze over Lake Veridian, a glassy expanse that separated the old money of East Shore from the new dreamers of West Shore. I, Nathaniel Harrow, had come to West Shore seeking a fresh start after the war, a modest man with a modest inheritance, hoping to make my mark in the bond business. But it was not the market that