Chapter 9 The Aftermath
Aria's POV
The private room suddenly felt too quiet.
Richard didn't release his hold on my waist. His thumbs pressed into the dress over my hip bones, holding me against the line of his chest. His breathing was slow, while my own pulse hammered against my ribs like a trapped bird.
"Don't lose you...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Burned Ghost
2. Chapter 2 The Extraction
3. Chapter 3 The Gilded Cage
4. Chapter 4 The Vow On Paper
5. Chapter 5 Freya Bennet
6. Chapter 6 The Public Execution
7. Chapter 7 The Wolves At The Table
8. Chapter 8 The Tribunal
9. Chapter 9 The Aftermath
10. Chapter 10 The Lion's Den
11. Chapter 11 The Shadow Play
12. Chapter 12 Debts And Shadows
13. Chapter 13 The Chessboard
14. Chapter 14 The Price On Her Head
15. Chapter 15 Cleaning The Board
16. Chapter 16 Cracks In The Wall
17. Chapter 17 The Invitation
18. Chapter 18 The Conservatory
19. Chapter 19 Blood On The Dress
20. Chapter 20 Smoke And Ashes
21. Chapter 21 The First Taste
22. Chapter 22 Breakfast With The Wolves
23. Chapter 23 The Hand Off
24. Chapter 24 The Locker
25. Chapter 25 The Crack In The Armor
26. Chapter 26 The Noose Tightens
27. Chapter 27 At The Gates
28. Chapter 28 Intercept
29. Chapter 29 Third Party
30. Chapter 30 Retrieval
31. Chapter 31 Blood In The Water
32. Chapter 32 The Press Conference
33. Chapter 33 The Leverage
34. Chapter 34 The Decoy
35. Chapter 35 Ghost Hunt
36. Chapter 36 Shadows On The Canal
37. Chapter 37 Bitter Silk
38. Chapter 38 Playing With Fire
39. Chapter 39 Mine
40. Chapter 40 My Side Of The Bargain
41. Chapter 41 Don't Keep Me Waiting
42. Chapter 42 Teeth In The Water
43. Chapter 43 Spiking The Predator
44. Chapter 44 Shadows In The Blood
45. Chapter 45 The Slip
46. Chapter 46 Make It Clean
47. Chapter 47 Bloodline And Pride
48. Chapter 48 Cold Blood
49. Chapter 49 Unguarded Borders
50. Chapter 50 Morning Ash
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