All chapters of Crown of Thorns, Heart of Gold
- 1. Chapter 1 New School, New Nightmare
- 2. Chapter 2 Orange Juice and One Hundred Eyes
- 3. Chapter 3 GoldPen Logs In
- 4. Chapter 4 The Contest Board Goes Up
- 5. Chapter 5 Partners Who Hate Each Other
- 6. Chapter 6 The First Real Conversation
- 7. Chapter 7 The Sweetest Threat
- 8. Chapter 8 She Already Knew It All
- 9. Chapter 9 Nobody Expected That
- 10. Chapter 10 Two Hundred Thousand People Watched
- 11. Chapter 11 The Piece She Was Never Supposed to Make
- 12. Chapter 12 Twelve Hours and Nothing to Lose
- 13. Chapter 13 Everywhere, Saying Nothing
- 14. Chapter 14 The Harlow Name
- 15. Chapter 15 : She Asks Without Asking
- 16. Chapter 16 Forced Proximity
- 17. Chapter 17 He Is Different Alone
- 18. Chapter 18 The Event
- 19. Chapter 19 Bianca's First Real Hit
- 20. Chapter 20 Luca Shuts It Down
- 21. Chapter 21 GoldPen After Midnight
- 22. Chapter 22 She Finds the File
- 23. Chapter 23 She Cannot Tell Anyone
- 24. Chapter 24 The Round Nobody Saw Coming
- 25. Chapter 25 She Speaks
- 26. Chapter 26 After the Speech
- 27. Chapter 27 Chairman Harlow Visits
- 28. Chapter 28 The Screen He Was Not Supposed to See
- 29. Chapter 29 He Knows But Says Nothing
- 30. Chapter 30 Something Shifts
- 31. Chapter 31 The Almost Moment
- 32. Chapter 32 Bianca Plays Her Card
- 33. Chapter 33 The Accusation Goes School-Wide
- 34. Chapter 34 The Worst Moment
- 35. Chapter 35 Luca's Choice
- 36. Chapter 36 He Tells the Truth
- 37. Chapter 37 She Is Back
- 38. Chapter 38 Her Mother's Name
- 39. Chapter 39 He Goes Looking
- 40. Chapter 40 What Was Inside
- 41. Chapter 41 He Gives Her the Photos
- 42. Chapter 42 The Final Round Is Announced
- 43. Chapter 43 Preparing Separately
- 44. Chapter 44 Bianca's Last Move
- 45. Chapter 45 The Text in the Dark
- 46. Chapter 46 The Garden Meeting
- 47. Chapter 47 Luca Finds Out
- 48. Chapter 48 Into the Headmaster's Office
- 49. Chapter 49 The School Holds Its Breath
- 50. Chapter 50 Bianca Plays Her Last Card
- 51. Chapter 51 Chairman Harlow Responds
- 52. Chapter 52 The Board Convenes
- 53. Chapter 53 Zara's Scholarship Under Review
- 54. Chapter 54 Unlikely Allies
- 55. Chapter 55 Luca Practices Too
- 56. Chapter 56 The Accusation Cleared
- 57. Chapter 57 The Night Before the Final
- 58. Chapter 58 The Final Begins
- 59. Chapter 59 The Other Finalists Speak
- 60. Chapter 60 Zara Takes the Stage
- 61. Chapter 61 Three Seconds of Silence
- 62. Chapter 62 The Longest Hour
- 63. Chapter 63 The Crown Is Announced
- 64. Chapter 64 Chairman Harlow Watches
- 65. Chapter 65 After the Trophy
- 66. Chapter 66 The Fallout Begins
- 67. Chapter 67 Bianca Makes a Choice
- 68. Chapter 68 Luca Asked to Leave
- 69. Chapter 69 Cresthaven Without Luca
- 70. Chapter 70 The Investigation Grows
- 71. Chapter 71 Priya Steps Forward
- 72. Chapter 72 A Message from Luca
- 73. Chapter 73 Bianca's Quiet Move
- 74. Chapter 74 The Case Reopens
- 75. Chapter 75 The New School Year Approaches
- 76. Chapter 76 What Home Sounds Like Now
- 77. Chapter 77 Honest Hours
- 78. Chapter 78 The Call That Changes the Math
- 79. Chapter 79 The Boy Without a Blueprint
- 80. Chapter 80 The Second First Day
- 81. Chapter 81 The Boy Who Came Back Different
- 82. Chapter 82 What the Table Became
- 83. Chapter 83 The Things We Wanted Before
- 84. Chapter 84 The Garden and the Real Thing
- 85. Chapter 85 The Question Mira Already Knew the Answer To
- 86. Chapter 86 What Scared Men Do
- 87. Chapter 87 Priya at the Microphone
- 88. Chapter 88 The Scholarship Club
- 89. Chapter 89 Luca Joins a Cause
- 90. Chapter 90 Zara Reads the Proposal
- 91. Chapter 91 A Surprise from Bianca
- 92. Chapter 92 The Moment Shifts
- 93. Chapter 93 Not Yet
- 94. Chapter 94 Midterm Week
- 95. Chapter 95 Luca Presents the Proposal
- 96. Chapter 96 Small Victories
- 97. Chapter 97 The Night Luca Opens Up
- 98. Chapter 98 Zara's Hidden Fear
- 99. Chapter 99 December Arrives
- 100. Chapter 100 What Was Built
- 101. Chapter 101 The Morning After Everything
- 102. Chapter 102 The Letter
- 103. Chapter 103 The Board Room
- 104. Chapter 104 What Bianca Left Behind
- 105. Chapter 105 The Name I Didn't Expect
- 106. Chapter 106 A Letter From Chairman Harlow
- 107. Chapter 107 Zara Helps Her Mom Move
- 108. Chapter 108 The New Crown Contest Announcement
- 109. Chapter 109 Zara as Mentor
- 110. Chapter 110 Round One — The Team Event
- 111. Chapter 111 Priya's Moment
- 112. Chapter 112 Bianca Watches Quietly
- 113. Chapter 113 The Second Round: Solo Arts
- 114. Chapter 114 The Film Screens
- 115. Chapter 115 Luca's Essay Causes a Conversation
- 116. Chapter 116 Scores and Standings
- 117. Chapter 117 Kwame Enters the Contest
- 118. Chapter 118 March Brings News
- 119. Chapter 119 A Week Later
- 120. Chapter 120 Spring and the Third Round
- 121. Chapter 121 The Leaderboard Narrows
- 122. Chapter 122 Fourth Round: Community Leadership
- 123. Chapter 123 Kwame's Tutoring Service
- 124. Chapter 124 The Evening Before the Final
- 125. Chapter 125 The Man by the AV Booth
- 126. Chapter 126 The Message on Her Phone
- 127. Chapter 127 What Cecilia Brought
- 128. Chapter 128 The Crown, Finally
- 129. Chapter 129 The Emergency Session
- 130. Chapter 130 The Ultimatum
- 131. Chapter 131 What Reece Wanted
- 132. Chapter 132 Moving Out
- 133. Chapter 133 The First Day
- 134. Chapter 134 The App
- 135. Chapter 135 The Filing
- 136. Chapter 136 Bianca, Uninvited
- 137. Chapter 137 Terms
- 138. Chapter 138 GoldPen, Officially
- 139. Chapter 139 The Sealed Box
- 140. Chapter 140 Whitfield
- 141. Chapter 141 What Priya Heard
- 142. Chapter 142 Friday
- 143. Chapter 143 The Verdict
- 144. Chapter 144 Pancakes and a Letter
- 145. Chapter 145 The Door She Opens First
- 146. Chapter 146 The Girl in Room 214
- 147. Chapter 147 The Brother Nobody Mentioned
- 148. Chapter 148 What the Company Owed
- 149. Chapter 149 The Cousin Nobody Invited
