BOOK FOUR: Wicked Rivals

League Rule Number 8:

As a man's independence is inextricably tied to his wealth, it is vital that no woman should be allowed to meddle with it, no matter how fine her eyes might be.

Excerpt from the Quizzing Glass Gazette, May 29, 1821, the Lady Society column:

Lady Society is issuing a challenge to Lord Lennox. She can't help but think he is afraid of a certain lady who is in direct competition with him.

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