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The Question and Answer section for Chains is a great resource to ask questions, find answers, and discuss the novel.
Isabel questions her role as a spy after her sister is sold, and in turn, Regen refuses to help her. As a result, she is beaten, imprisoned and branded.
After Ruth is sold, Isabel's role as protector is over. She has been the "protector"...
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"Madam" Anne Lockton is a cruel mistress who treats her slaves like animals. Recognizing the strong bond between the sisters, she keeps Ruth with her at all times in order to separate her from Isabel. Eventually she tells Isabel that she's sold...
