Tarzan challenged Clayton to a duel, and the two men clashed in a fierce battle. Tarzan emerged victorious, and Clayton was forced to flee.
The story ends with Tarzan and Jane returning to the jungle, where they live happily ever after. Tarzan had finally found a way to balance his love for Jane with his love for the wild, and Jane had found a sense of belonging and purpose.
The story explores themes of love, trust, and identity. Tarzan must come to terms with his jungle upbringing and his place in the civilized world, while Jane must choose between her love for Tarzan and her attraction to the charming but deceitful Clayton.