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Summary
THEY WILL UNMAKE HER STITCH BY STITCH.Gabrielle Cline is a virtuous seamstress with nothing but her needle and her reputation. That reputation dies the moment she enters the gates of Summerset. Shelton White is the Duke of Summerset and a man of dark, predatory appetites. Beside him stands Prince Gentry Abernathy. They are the most powerful men in the realm. They are also the most dangerous. They have decided that Gabrielle is their next prize.The Duke does not ask for permission. He demands total surrender. He uses her father's debts to bind her to his manor. He forces her to unlace her Victorian modesty and face the heat of his obsession. Gentry provides the silken touch to Shelton's iron command. Together, they systematically dismantle her world. She is moved from the servants' quarters to a gilded cage in the east wing. She is a secret kept in velvet and shadow.Social ruin is a heartbeat away. The noblewoman Lucinda Banks is determined to expose the scandal and cast Gabrielle into the gutter. The pressure of the Crown and the weight of tradition demand her removal. But the Duke and the Prince do not care for propriety. They claim her body and her future. Gabrielle is no longer a girl of the village. She is a woman marked by the wicked.She is a maiden bound forever to the masters who ruined her.Book information
Genre
Other
Length
8 hrs 59 mins
Publish date
Jan 17, 2026
Language
English
About the Author
Desiree Danvers
Table of Contents
1Chapter 1: The Sweltering Silence of Summerset
41Chapter 41: A Maiden's Virtue in Peril
2Chapter 2: A Seamstress at the Manor Gates
42Chapter 42: The Pleasure of the High-Born
3Chapter 3: The Shadow of Shelton White
43Chapter 43: A Discarded Ribbon of Sin
4Chapter 4: The Heavy Weight of Velvet
44Chapter 44: The Jealousy of a Noblewoman
5Chapter 5: A Commoner Among the High-Born
45Chapter 45: Shelton's Absolute Authority