Chapter 5: Tearing the Silk and Tasting the Fire

1 INTRODUCTION 

2 Chapter 1: The Gathering Storm of Silk and Chaos 

3 ​Chapter 2: A Palette of Pranks and Pheromones 

4 Chapter 3: Stealing Glances and High Stakes 

5 Chapter 4: Hidden Alcoves and Heavy Scent 

6 Chapter 5: Tearing the Silk and Tasting the Fire 

7 Chapter 6: The Chaos After the Storm 

8 Chapter 7: The Master of Extortion 

9 Chapter 8: The Price of Losing 

10 Chapter 9: Under-the-Table Tactics 

11 Chapter 10: The Midnight Choice 

12 Chapter 11: The Threshold of Surrender 

13 Chapter 12: The Depth of the Mark 

14 Chapter 13: The Velvet Cage of Morning 

15 Chapter 14: The Evidence of Excess 

16 Chapter 15: The Sister-in-Law’s Inspection 