Chapter 54 ~ A Man Without Leverage
~ The Next Day ~
{Leonard’s POV}
The mistake was thinking I was steady.
I wasn’t unraveling anymore, yes— but steadiness implies balance, and what I felt now was something else entirely. A held breath; a pause before something decided whether it would stay upright or tip.
I told myself I was fin...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Dare
2. Chapter 2 The Return
3. Chapter 3 The Ghost In Velvet
4. Chapter 4 ~ Night And Morning
5. Chapter 5 Return The Favor
6. Chapter 6 ~ Two Sides To The Story
7. Chapter 7 ~ A Little Victory
8. Chapter 8 The Distance Between Us
9. Chapter 9 ~ The Space Between Them
10. Chapter 10 CRACK
11. Chapter 11 ~ The Problem With Looking Back
12. Chapter 12 ~ The Quiet Disturbance
13. Chapter 13 ~ Warning
14. Chapter 14 ~ Shadows At The Periphery
15. Chapter 15 ~ The Softest Fracture
16. Chapter 16 ~ Slant Of Light
17. Chapter 17 ~ Faint Echoes
18. Chapter 18 ~ Someone Else
19. Chapter 19 ~ The Thread
20. Chapter 20 ~ Clara’s Hand
21. Chapter 21 ~!Exposures
22. Chapter 22 ~ Unsteady Hands
23. Chapter 23 ~ Glass
24. Chapter 24 ~ Clara Collects Her Pieces
25. Chapter 25 ~ The Velvet Rebirth Event
26. Chapter 26 ~ Thunderstorm Confession
27. Chapter 27 ~ A Different Language
28. Chapter 28 ~ Quiet Heartbreak
29. Chapter 29 ~ The Slow Collapse of a Kingdom
30. Chapter 30 ~ Foreshadow Of A Huntress
31. Chapter 31 ~ The Real Enemy
32. Chapter 32 ~ When A Man Falls
33. Chapter 33 ~ The Ghost Of Friendship
34. Chapter 34 ~ Couture Warfare
35. Chapter 35 ~ After You’re Replaced
36. Chapter 36 ~ Patterns Of Betrayal
37. Chapter 37 ~ Julian’s Revelation
38. Chapter 38 ~ The Distance Between Wanting And Touch
39. Chapter 39 ~ The Space She Keeps
40. Chapter 40 ~ The Architecture of Doubt
41. Chapter 41 ~ The Price Of Silence
42. Chapter 42 ~ The Weight Of Choosing
43. Chapter 43 ~ Pattern Don’t Lie
44. Chapter 44 ~ Retaliation And Reaction
45. Chapter 45 ~ Finally
46. Chapter 46 ~ The Fall of Clara Hart
47. Chapter 47 ~ Aftermath
48. Chapter 48 ~ I Know
49. Chapter 49 ~ Monarch in Velvet
50. Chapter 50 ~ The Thing We Swore We Wouldn’t Do
51. Chapter 51 ~ Morning Without Illusion
52. Chapter 52 ~ Julian Notices The Shift
53. Chapter 53 ~ What Leonard Wants Now
54. Chapter 54 ~ A Man Without Leverage
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