1Chapter 1: The Somber Walls of Grafton
41Chapter 41: The Master of Grafton's Iron Will
2Chapter 2: A Distant Cousin at the Gate
42Chapter 42: A Daughter of Service, a Wife of Sin
3Chapter 3: The Duke's Cold Reception
43Chapter 43: The Tightening of the Martinez Grip
4Chapter 4: Franklin Martinez's Uncompromising Gaze
44Chapter 44: Scarlett's Treachery Exposed
5Chapter 5: The Impoverished Relation's Plea
45Chapter 45: The Library's Secret Vault
6Chapter 6: Aria Nelson's First Night in the Grey Stone
46Chapter 47: Franklin Martinez's Burning Ambition
7Chapter 7: The Breathless Cinch of the Stay-Laces
47Chapter 48: The Sovereign Right of the Duke
8Chapter 8: A Mere Eighteen Inches of Propriety
48Chapter 49: A Reluctant Heart's Flutter
9Chapter 9: The Biological Necessity of an Heir
49Chapter 50: The Crown's Seizure Delayed
10Chapter 10: Thomas Moore's Midnight Arrival
50Chapter 51: Garrett Hernandez's Relentless Search
11Chapter 11: Whispers in the Wax Light
51Chapter 52: The Submission of the Soul
12Chapter 12: The Duke's Wicked Reputation
52Chapter 53: Aria's Choice in Crimson Silk
13Chapter 13: A Contract of Flesh and Duty
53Chapter 54: Thomas Moore's Final Gambit
14Chapter 14: The Reluctant Duchess Yields
54Chapter 55: Langston Fairclough's Departure
15Chapter 15: Langston Fairclough's Secret Correspondence
55Chapter 56: The Duke's Unyielding Protection
16Chapter 16: The Restrictive Silence of the Library
56Chapter 57: Scandal in the High Country
17Chapter 17: Franklin's Dominant Hand
57Chapter 58: Aria Nelson's Silent Rebellion
18Chapter 18: A Fragile Bird in a Gilded Cage
58Chapter 59: The Laces of the Heart
19Chapter 19: The Etiquette of Total Submission
59Chapter 60: Franklin's Total Dominance
20Chapter 20: Scarlett Crockett's Sharp-Tongued Entry
60Chapter 61: Scarlett Crockett's Bitter Defeat
21Chapter 21: The Rivalry of the Drawing Room
61Chapter 62: The Heir Conceived in Shadow
22Chapter 22: Garrett Hernandez's Suspicious Inquiry
62Chapter 63: Garrett Hernandez's Duty vs. Honor
23Chapter 23: Aria's Trembling Disobedience
63Chapter 64: The Wicked Duke's Softness
24Chapter 24: The Price of a Martinez Legacy
64Chapter 65: Aria's Breathless Surrender to Fate
25Chapter 25: Under the Duke's Royal Command
65Chapter 66: The Martinez Bloodline Prevails
26Chapter 26: The Scandal of the Tightened Corset
66Chapter 67: The Grey Walls Breathe Secrets
27Chapter 27: Aria Nelson's Quiet Despair
67Chapter 68: A Duchess in Bondage to Desire
28Chapter 28: Thomas Moore's Treasonous Map
68Chapter 69: The Treasonous Bed of Grafton
29Chapter 29: The Weight of the Grafton Diamonds
69Chapter 70: Thomas Moore's Silent Witness
30Chapter 30: Langston Fairclough's Warning to the Shy
70Chapter 71: Langston Fairclough's Reward
31Chapter 31: The Shadow of the Crown's Wrath
71Chapter 72: The Stay-Lace's Ultimate Cinch
32Chapter 32: A Night of Cold Instruction
72Chapter 73: Aria Nelson's Royal Master
33Chapter 33: Valentina Blackwood's Hidden Sympathy
73Chapter 74: The Legacy of the Wicked Duke
34Chapter 34: The Duke's Wickedly Dark Magnetism
74Chapter 75: Scarlett Crockett's Exile
35Chapter 35: Scarlett Crockett's Jealous Scheme
75Chapter 76: Garrett Hernandez's Final Report
36Chapter 36: Garrett Hernandez at the Gates
76Chapter 77: The Heir of the Martinez Line
37Chapter 37: The Protocol of the Bedchamber
77Chapter 78: Aria's Submission is Complete
38Chapter 38: Aria's Breathless Breath in the Dark
78Chapter 79: Betraying the Crown for the Duke
39Chapter 39: The Pact of the Three Rebels
79Chapter 80: The Eternal Reign of the Martinez Heir
40Chapter 40: Montana King's Advice to the Submissive
Mature