1Chapter 1: The Shadows of the Great Hall
41Chapter 41: The Music of the Midsummer Ball
2Chapter 2: A Life Defined by Service
42Chapter 42: A Poor Relation in a Borrowed Gown
3Chapter 3: The Restrictive Laces of Propriety
43Chapter 43: The Eyes of the County Upon Them
4Chapter 4: The Echo of the Baron's Carriage
44Chapter 44: Dustin Baldwin Leads the Dance
5Chapter 5: Ruby Kneels Before the Peerage
45Chapter 45: The Darkened Library Calls
6Chapter 6: Dustin Baldwin's Imposing Presence
46Chapter 46: A Trap Set by Cordelia Torres
7Chapter 7: The Predator and the Prey
47Chapter 48: The Baron's Refusal to Hide
8Chapter 8: A Command in the Drawing Room
48Chapter 49: Exposed Before the Gentry
9Chapter 9: The Trembling Hand of a Servant
49Chapter 50: The Public Claim of the Baron
10Chapter 10: Jackson Wright's Silent Approval
50Chapter 51: A Reputation Shattered Forever
11Chapter 11: The Fragile Peace of Longbourn
51Chapter 52: The Scorn of Arabella Kensington
12Chapter 12: A Gaze That Strips Away the Soul
52Chapter 53: Jackson Wright's Helpless Disgrace
13Chapter 13: The Weight of Royal Blood
53Chapter 54: The Whisper of Fallen Virtue
14Chapter 14: Shelton Kingsley's Grave Warning
54Chapter 55: Ruby Hawthorne's Silent Despair
15Chapter 15: The Baron's Unwavering Interest
55Chapter 56: The Baron's Word is Final
16Chapter 16: A Commoner's Proper Place
56Chapter 57: Driven Away From the Hearth
17Chapter 17: The Whispers in the Servants' Hall
57Chapter 58: A Carriage Ride to One's Doom
18Chapter 18: A Rose Beneath the Iron Heel
58Chapter 59: The Gates of the Baron's Estate
19Chapter 19: The Tightening of the Corset
59Chapter 60: The Heavy Scent of Tobacco and Power
20Chapter 20: The Baron's Demand for Obedience
60Chapter 61: The Private Quarters of Dustin Baldwin
21Chapter 21: A Fearful Heart in the Shadows
61Chapter 62: A Reluctant Bride of the Flesh
22Chapter 22: The Privilege of High Birth
62Chapter 63: The Shedding of the Mended Silks
23Chapter 23: Dustin Baldwin's Private Inspection
63Chapter 64: The Maidenhood Sacrificed to the Peer
24Chapter 24: The Flutter of a Trapped Bird
64Chapter 65: A Dominant Claim in the Dark
25Chapter 25: Cordelia Torres Gazes with Envy
65Chapter 66: The Deflowering of the Shy Maid
26Chapter 26: The Price of a Sullied Glance
66Chapter 67: A Possession Marked by the Baron
27Chapter 27: A Reluctant Curtsy to Power
67Chapter 68: The Crying Out of a Submissive Soul
28Chapter 28: The Baron's Indifferent Cruelty
68Chapter 69: Bound by the Will of the High - Born
29Chapter 29: A Storm Brewing Over Longbourn
69Chapter 70: The Iron Fist of the Protector
30Chapter 30: The Master of All He Surveys
70Chapter 71: A Morning of Lingering Shame
31Chapter 31: The Preparation for the Midsummer Ball
71Chapter 72: The Velvet Glove of the Master
32Chapter 32: Mending the Gown of Cordelia Torres
72Chapter 73: No Escape From the Baron's Web
33Chapter 33: A Stolen Moment in the Corridor
73Chapter 74: The New Order of Ruby's Life
34Chapter 34: The Baron's Hand Upon her Waist
74Chapter 75: The Silence of the Ruined Woman
35Chapter 35: The Shuddering Breath of Ruby Hawthorne
75Chapter 76: A Throne Built on Submission
36Chapter 36: A Warning From Shelton Kingsley
76Chapter 77: The Eternal Dominance of Dustin Baldwin
37Chapter 37: The High - Class Predator's Trap
77Chapter 78: The Property of the Baron
38Chapter 38: The Luxury of the Great Hall
78Chapter 79: A Heart Governed by Fear and Desire
39Chapter 39: A Servant's Tears in the Dark
79Chapter 80: The Absolute Rule of the High - Class Lover
40Chapter 40: The Arrival of the Night of Folly