
Chapters
1. Chapter One – The Golden Lamb
2. Chapter Two – A Cage of Silk and Teeth
3. Chapter Three – The One Who Watches
4. Chapter Four – The Cracks in the Porcelain
5. Chapter Five – The Chase
6. Chapter Six – The Kindness of Strangers
7. Chapter Seven – Curiosity
8. Chapter Eight – The Auction
9. Chapter Nine – The Intervention
10. Chapter Ten – The Pursuit
11. Chapter Eleven – The Bond
12. Chapter Twelve – Awakening
13. Chapter Thirteen – Revelation
14. Chapter Fourteen – Divergence
15. Chapter Fifteen – Firelight
16. Chapter Sixteen – Captured
17. Chapter Seventeen – The Hollow Return
18. Chapter Eighteen – The Rose Hall
19. Chapter Nineteen – The Wall
20. Chapter Twenty – The Hunt Begins
21. Chapter Twenty-One – The Pull
22. Chapter Twenty Two – His
23. Chapter Twenty-Three – The Aftermath
24. Chapter Twenty-Four – Unspoken Truths
25. Chapter Twenty-Five – The Weight of Silence
26. Chapter Twenty-Six – The Breaking Point
27. Chapter Twenty-Seven – What the Bond Breaks
28. Chapter Twenty-Eight – The Shape of Her
29. Chapter Twenty-Nine – The Gilded Cage
30. Chapter Thirty – The Ceremony Approaches
31. Chapter Thirty-One – The Aisle
32. Chapter Thirty-Two – The Study
33. Chapter Thirty-Three – A Carriage of Fire
34. Chapter Thirty-Four – The Scent of Betrayal
35. Chapter Thirty-Five – The Wall Between Us
36. Chapter Thirty-Six – The Morning After

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Chapter Thirty-Four – The Scent of Betrayal
The carriages rolled to a halt outside a moss-covered stone inn nestled in the crook of the wild hills—a halfway respite between the outlands and the palace gates.
The air was colder here. Damp with moss and tension. The fading light bled through the clouds in slivers, casting a bruised glow over t...