Chapter 80 The Blood Ball
The Drake Hotel had seen grander nights.
It had hosted presidents and princes, debutantes and dignitaries, celebrations that passed into Chicago legend. But on this night, as the chandeliers blazed and the champagne flowed, it hosted something the old walls had never witnessed: the engagement of a ...
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Chapters
1. Chapter 1 The Wedding Pact
2. Chapter 2 Roses and Bullets
3. Chapter 3 Common Ground
4. Chapter 4 The Captive
5. Chapter 5 Deal with the Devil
6. Chapter 6 Beyond the Dark 
7. Chapter 7 Tension of the Mind
8. Chapter 8 Fire and Confession
9. Chapter 9 Blood Lies
10. Chapter 10 Trouble!
11. Chapter 11 Sins of the Fathers
12. Chapter 12 Ledger of the Dead
13. Chapter 13 Silence and Sanctuary
14. Chapter 14 Strategems and Terror
15. Chapter 15 The Weakest Door
16. Chapter 16 Borrowed Ground
17. Chapter 17 Secrets in Plain Sight
18. Chapter 18 The Accelerated Clock
19. Chapter 19 Prelude to Dawn
20. Chapter 20 Claims and Consequences
21. Chapter 21 The Subtle Prison
22. Chapter 22 Allies in the Dark
23. Chapter 23 Achilles Heel
24. Chapter 24 Lines in the Sand
25. Chapter 25 Fault Lines
26. Chapter 26 Cost of Steel
27. Chapter 27 Blood in the Foundation
28. Chapter 28 Painful Promises
29. Chapter 29 Tranquility
30. Chapter 30 Quite Before Dawn
31. Chapter 31 Prize for a Prize
32. Chapter 32 For the Council
33. Chapter 33 The Blast Zone
34. Chapter 34 The Devil's Timetable
35. Chapter 35 The Offer
36. Chapter 36 The Heart's Gambit
37. Chapter 37 The Promotion
38. Chapter 38 Crown of Thorns
39. Chapter 39 Weight of the Blood
40. Chapter 40 Architect
41. Chapter 41 Long Tread
42. Chapter 42 Return of the King
43. Chapter 43 In the Sanctuary
44. Chapter 44 The Silencer
45. Chapter 45 Ghost in the Machine
46. Chapter 46 Devil in the White Halls
47. Chapter 47 Fall
48. Chapter 48 Weight behind Weights
49. Chapter 49 Paranoia of Kings
50. Chapter 50 Mercy of the Blade
51. Chapter 51 The Iron Rose
52. Chapter 52 Seal of the Wicked
53. Chapter 53 Cold Debt
54. Chapter 54 One after Another
55. Chapter 55 The Predator and Prey
56. Chapter 56 Devil’s Doubt
57. Chapter 57 Weight of Paper
58. Chapter 58 Reckoning Appointment
59. Chapter 59 The Day Music Died
60. Chapter 60 The Witness
61. Chapter 61 Loose End
62. Chapter 62 Weight of Want
63. Chapter 63 The Hunt
64. Chapter 64 Bone and Ashes
65. Chapter 65 The Uninvited
66. Chapter 66 Return of the Ghost
67. Chapter 67 The Calm Before
68. Chapter 68 Lucia
69. Chapter 69 The Gathering
70. Chapter 70 The Rescue
71. Chapter 71 The Madness of Aldo Rinaldi
72. Chapter 72 The Interrogation
73. Chapter 73 Uncertainty
74. Chapter 74 Day Five - The Reckoning
75. Chapter 75 Fisherman's Heart
76. Chapter 76 The Other Man
77. Chapter 77 Before the Storm
78. Chapter 78 The Key
79. Chapter 79 The Return
80. Chapter 80 The Blood Ball
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