{"product_id":"silken-collar-tavian-cross-9798293554522","title":"Silken Collar","description":"\u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eI was commanded to bond. To prove my strength through dominance. To lead as all militants must.\u003c\/b\u003e \u003cb\u003eBut everything I was taught is wrong.\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eMy name is Rion, and I'm a soldier who was never meant to command.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAssigned to bond with Kaelen, a brilliant scholar from the Temple of Aerius, I should be the dominant partner. Military tradition demands it. My training requires it. Both our Orders expect it.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut Kaelen sees through my carefully constructed facade to the truth I've hidden my entire life.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eI don't want to lead. I want to submit.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eUnder his confident guidance, I discover that surrender isn't weakness. It's liberation. That kneeling for him feels more natural than standing over others. That his quiet commands awaken something in me I never dared acknowledge.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eBut our bond defies every expectation, challenges every tradition. In a world where militants must dominate and scholars must submit, we've found the opposite to be true.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAs our connection deepens beyond anything either Order has seen before, we face an impossible choice: conform to roles that will slowly poison us both, or risk everything to honor what we've discovered together.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eSome bonds can only survive by breaking all the rules.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eSilken Collar is the second novel in the Pleasure Palace series and features role reversal, enemies to lovers, a military hero who learns to submit, and a guaranteed happy ending. This book is written for adults.\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Tavian Cross\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9798293554522\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Independently Published\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 07\/28\/2025\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 220\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.44lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 8.00h x 5.00w x 0.55d","brand":"Tavian Cross","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48742960398591,"sku":"9798293554522","price":11.99,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/silken-collar-tavian-cross-9798293554522","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}