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Forbidden Embrace chapter 17 New Life
Chapter 17 New LifeAs we drove away from the city, I felt a sense of fear of the unknown wash over me. I was doing this for Bella, my unborn daughter, and for Lucas too. I was taking control of my life and their future. After hours of driving, We finally arrived at our mother's tribal grounds, the tires crunching on the gravel road as we pulled up to the vibrant community. As we stepped out of the car, the clan's drums began to beat, the rhythmic pulse echoing through the valley. Lucas, bursting with excitement, jumped out of the car, his eyes wide with wonder. The clan's children swarmed around him, laughing and playing, as the adults greeted me with gentle hands on my shoulders and soft words of blessing. I was enveloped in a warm embrace by our clan, their open arms and beaming smiles welcoming us home. The air was electric with excitement as they gathered around, their traditional regalia a kaleidoscope of colors and textures. The ceremony began, a swirl of music and dance, as
Forbidden Embrace chapter 18. The Battle
Chapter 18 The Battle "Do not leave this circle no matter what happens!" she repeats as chants with the others. Led by Rose StormCloud, my mother, stood united against the evil that threatened to destroy our family and our way of life. The air was electric with tension as the Shamans formed a protective circle around us. Their eyes blazed with a fierce inner light, their hands weaving intricate patterns in the air as they summoned the ancient powers of their ancestors. Rose, her voice a commanding force, called upon the spirits of the land to aid them in their battle against this demon. The earth trembled, and a low rumble of thunder echoed through the valley as the Shamans' magic awakened the primal energies of the land. Shade, worried by the display of power, wondered at the Shamans, his eyes burning with malevolent intent. As he attempted to step forward, a wall of shimmering light erupted from the ground, blocking his path. The Shamans' combined magic had created a barrier,
Forbidden Embrace chapter 19 Welcome Baby Bella
Chapter 19 Welcome Baby Bella As the days passed, my belly grew, my mother prepared diligently for the arrival of my precious little one, and when the final day arrived, I was taken to the sacred birthing house, surrounded by my mother, Alma, and the other female Shamans. As they comforted me, my labor intensified, the Shamans surrounded me, their gentle voices weaving a soothing melody of ancient chants and encouragement. My mother, held my hand, offering a comforting presence, while the tribal medicine woman, rubbed special ointments, on my lower back easing the pain. With each contraction, my breathing deepened, and I focused inward, as I drew upon the strength and wisdom of my ancestors. Their tribal Doctor stood ready to deliver my baby. The air was thick with anticipation as they waited for my baby to arrive. Lucas stood outside with the men, waiting for news. With a final push, Bella emerged, a tiny, squirming bundle of joy, her first cry echoed throughout the room, of the th
Forbidden Embrace chapter 20 Near Death
Chapter 20 Near Death As our flight lands, on a rainy night, in the busy city of New Orleans. At the airport, Lucas waves down a taxi after getting our luggage into the car, we head to our home, Lucas telling her all about scuttlebutt. But just as we're about to merge into traffic, a large truck slams into the side of the taxi, sending glass shattering and metal crunching. Bella's heart races as she mind-links with her father, King Kieran, for help. *Daddy! Please, we need you!* she cries out to him in a tiny voice. Kie's response is immediate with urgency but who is this? Then he hears a faint voice he hasn't heard in six years *Kie, please!* I say as I lose continuousness. Within moments, a sleek black limo screeches to a halt beside the wreckage. Kie emerges, his piercing eyes scanning the scene before locking onto me and then Bella, whispers "Daddy" as her small hand reaches for him, everything goes black. He rips the back door off of the taxi, to get her and me, he pulls us
Forbidden Embrace chapter 21. I Love You, Daddy
Chapter 21 I Love You, Daddy Kie smiles at her, she looks like her mother as he looks at me. Memories of us, come flooding back tearing at his heart. How can this be? As he stares at Bella. He couldn't take his eyes off of her.. his only child. Heir to his Kingdom. He would find the men responsible for this and wipe them from existence, but for now, he just wanted to watch her in her slumber. Dr. Brooks walked over to her bedside, "The night nurse said there was some movement, but it didn't last long. I expect her to wake up in the next 24 hours." she informed him. Then suddenly he hears her *Daddy?* she says softly through their mindlink. "I'm here," he says out loud. She slowly opens her eyes. "Where's Mom ?" she asked. "She's right there" he points to me as I sleep. "Everything is going to be ok. I'm here now," he reassured her. "I'm Bella." As tears flow down her little cheeks, he gently wipes them away. He says one word "Bella." with a loving smile. "I heard you call out
Forbidden Embrace chapter 22 Home at Last
Chapter 22 Home at Last Once we arrived, Kie personally oversaw the transfer of his loved ones back to our home with added security and comfort in mind, and a team of skilled healers and guards stood watch around the clock. Bella wanted to be with me so he had her bed placed next to mine but He told her whenever she was ready she could have her own room. Brent agreed as he came in to check on us. Sam had taken his old room back and moved in there. Kie had a recliner between mine and Bella's bed. with Lucas's bed across the room As the days passed, Lucas slowly began to stir, our minds and bodies healing from the trauma we had endured. I, too, showed signs of improvement, with each passing day. Kie was overjoyed to see us recovering, and he spent every spare moment by our sides, holding our hands, and talking to us, willing us to come back to him fully. "Kitty!" Bella said as she reached for scuttlebutt. He was more than happy to get pets and belly rubs. She was shocked when Scuttle
Forbidden Embrace chapter 23. Raven Wakes Up
Chapter 23 Raven Wakes UpKie's face lit up, his fingers intertwining with mine. "Raven, my love, you're awake!"My eyes widened as I took in my surroundings, my gaze scanning the room, taking in Sam, Brent, Lyra, Lucas, Bella, and Scuttlebutt, all watching me with hope and excitement.And then, in a moment that left everyone breathless, I sat up. I looked at Kie, and my eyes blazed with fierce determination. "Kie, Shade is coming after Bella!" still weak from my coma and unable to determine what was a dream and what was reality. "Not if I have anything to say about it." he helped me to lie back down, "You're all safe now, I won't let him anywhere near any of you." "Daddy, watch!" Bella exclaimed, with a wave of her small hand, she spoke in an ancient language, as an energy dome grew until it engulfed the entire house with a shield of protection.Kie's eyes widened in amazement. I smiled weakly, pride shining in my eyes. "She's powerful, Kie," I whispered as I laid my head back down.
Forbidden Embrace chapter 24 Nicolaus Pays a Visit
Chapter 24 Niklaus Pays a VisitKen learns that Marie's mother, also named Marie Laveau, was a powerful voodoo priestess who had a secret relationship with the inn's former tenant, Jacques Saint Clair, one of the oldest Vampires in New Orleans. Kie, says that he has heard his Father mention Marie in the past and that he would be coming soon to meet his Grandaughter, Bella.. and they could ask him about her. He asked Lyra to reserve four rooms for them. She goes to her laptop to make the reservations. My heart skips a beat when I hear that he's coming. *********************** Niklaus arrives.. Kie's father, Niklaus, a towering figure with piercing deep blue eyes His long jet-black hair drapes down his back, like a lion's mane, He is powerful and has a commanding presence, He walks into the lobby, where we all are waiting to greet him. His gaze scans the space until it lands on Bella. A soft smile spreads across his face, and he kneels, his long coat billowing around him."Bella, my
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Forbidden Embrace Chapter 105 The Dive
Chapter 105 The Dive As the sun dipped into the horizon, We walked hand in hand into the ocean's embrace. We waded deeper into the sea holding hands. My eyes sparkled with delight, I gazed at Niklaus. before I dove in and he followed me closely. I mindlinked with him. *The first breath is the scariest* I said. *It's okay just use your gills. It's like taking in a big breath without opening your mouth. Just try, it will come naturally.* I watched him as he worked through it, when he realized it was easy, he smiled. I watched him carefully, his eyes were wide with wonder. Then his eyes landed on me, my long black curls danced around my face, my eyes glowed with the pulse of the ocean. I was all his. He was my proud mate.*Welcome to my world,* I said, my voice barely above a whisper in his mind, smooth and sultry. We floated about five feet above the reef. I watched him as His mind adapted to his new world, his body ready to explore.Niklaus's eyes were wide with wonder, his gaze drink
Forbidden Embrace Chapter 104 The Connection
Chapter 104 The Connection Yax's eyes narrowed as he studied the data on the console then his eyes locked onto the bracelet on my wrist. "I think I know what's causing the amplification. The bracelet King Abatrose gave her - it's not just a symbol of her heritage, it's a catalyst for her DNA transformation." It interacts with the Quantum Chamber and amplifies Raven's DNA percentages. It's not just healing her, it's enhancing her genetic code. She and Lucas have both been using the chamber" Yax's eyes Dr. Brooks's eyes widened. "That's impossible. We've never seen technology that can manipulate DNA like that. Who else has been using it?" "We have." Brent and Naki said. The chamber seems to be adapting to each user's genetic code, enhancing their unique abilities."Yax's voice was filled with wonder. "Your DNA is merging with the Atlantean genetic code, Raven. You're becoming something more than.... ***Suddenly everyone was frozen on the Island *** Except for Me, Niklaus, Lucas
Forbidden Embrace Chapter 103 Shark Mating Season
Chapter 103 Shark Mating Season Lucas's test results had come back but she wanted to study them both a bit more the percentages were increasing for some unknown reason. Mine was now at 85% and Lucas was at 68% Atlantian DNA, The weird part was, that both of our vampire percentages were increasing as well, but they seemed to be melting into a mixture of a new, more powerful line of Atlantians. Dr. Brooks asked Niklaus if he could arrange a meeting with King Abatrose, so she could test their DNA and ask a list of questions. "I can ask him, but I must warn you, Dr. Brooks, King Abatrose and his people are very private individuals. He may not agree to the test, but maybe if you promise to keep the results confidential," Niklaus said, his eyes narrowing slightly.Dr. Brooks nodded, her expression understanding. "I assure you, Niklaus, I have no intention of sharing the results with anyone else. This is purely for my research purposes, and I will respect the King's privacy, either way."N
Forbidden Embrace Chapter 102 The Surprise
Chapter 102 The Twins As we basked in the joy of our baby's heartbeat, Niklaus scooped me into his arms, cradling me like a precious treasure. He twirled me around the room, laughing and spinning until they both collapsed onto the bed, exhausted but exhilarated.Our gifted bracelets from Abatrose have filled our minds with visions of our future, tiny feet, and little hands, first smiles, and baby coos. We dreamed of teaching our children the wonders of the world, of watching them grow and flourish under our love and guidance.As they drifted off to sleep, wrapped in each other's arms, I smiled, knowing that our love had created a new life, a precious gift that would bring even more joy and magic to our world.The next morning, we shared the news with the rest of the family, and the kingdom erupted in celebration. Lucas and Lacy beamed with pride, Sam grinned from ear to ear, and even the usually reserved Tieanna couldn't help but smile.As the days passed, my belly grew, and our child
Forbidden Embrace Chapter 101 Baby
Chapter 101 Baby "Well, that was interesting," I said, my voice sweet and sultry. Niklaus pulled me in, his lips brushing against mine in a loving, gentle kiss. "Do you know what else was interesting?" he asked, his eyes sparkling with mischief. "What?" I replied, my arms wrapping around him in a warm embrace."Abatrose has the hots for you," Niklaus said, his grin growing wider.My smile deepened, my eyes glinting with amusement. "Oh, he does, does he?" I continued. "And do you know who else has the hots for me?" I smiled.Niklaus's grin grew sly, his voice dropping to a whisper. "Hmmm, my entire kingdom?" Niklaus laughed, his arms scooping me up with ease. "hmm let me think." He carried me to bed, his eyes shining with seual desires.I playfully slapped his arm, my laughter echoing through the room. "You were supposed to say 'I do'..."Niklaus chuckled, his lips tracing a path down my neck. "You have the hots for yourself? Oh, that is hot!!!" He teased, his voice full of mischief.
Forbidden Embrace Chapter 100 The Meeting of Royals
Chapter 100 The Meeting of Royals"Lyra, my daughter, saved her life," King Niklaus said, his voice filled with a mix of sadness and gratitude. "She and Brent tried to save her mother, but unfortunately, she didn't make it. Sarah's mother was running from someone who sought to exploit her as a breeder, a fate worse than death. Brent has become her father now, the only one she has ever known and loved." Abatrose turned to Brent, his eyes burning with a deep sense of commitment and protection. "We too will shield her from harm, just as we would our own kin. No one will dare to exploit or endanger this innocent child, not while we stand watch. We will stand together, as allies and friends, to ensure her safety and well-being."With a solemn gesture, Abatrose motioned for another bracelet to be brought forth, its intricate design glinting in the light. He fastened it around Lil Sarah and Brent's wrists, the living metal seeming to mold to their skin. "This bond of friendship and protectio
Forbidden Embrace Chapter 99 Abatrose's Story
Chapter 99 Abatrose's Story Finally, the day arrived that Abatrose would meet with King and Queen Delacroix, He was excited and fearful at the same time, he had chosen six of his most trusted men and three women to join him: Tieanna, Radonna his adviser, and Laraina the eldest of his females. Of the men, there were three guards and three historians. He had chosen this delegation to accompany him to the island. Neptune announced that they were arriving and they all gathered on the beach about twenty minutes later, They saw them swimming with great speed to their shores. King Abatrose and his companions emerged from the ocean with majestic grace, their regal presence gained the attention of everyone on shore. Abatrose wore his crown, adorned with glittering gems that seemed to hold the enchantments of the ocean's depths. In his hand, he held his trident, its prongs shimmering with a soft, ethereal light, reminiscent of Neptune's mighty weapon.As they stepped onto our shores, their b
Forbidden Embrace Chapter 98 Island Lullabye
Chapter 98 Island Lullabye After watching them for months. Abatrose decides he is tired of hiding and wants to respectfully ask Niklaus if he may come on shore, he has much to discuss with him, King to King. Tieanna listens to her Father and understands, she will go to Raven and Niklaus and ask if he may be granted a meeting between the two Kings Yax's alarm goes off alerting security and the King and Queen. "Tieanna is approaching 500 yards offshore"As she walks onshore she is met by both Naki and Leilani as they walk toward the palace, "I have come to speak with Niklaus and Raven on my father's behalf," (Niklaus is completely unaware of Abatrose's observations and the fact that he's been watching from a distance, careful to avoid detection by the Quantum device. Tieanna's request for a meeting is shrouded in mystery, leaving Niklaus curious and slightly cautious.)"Tieanna, you're being quite mysterious," Niklaus says, his tone friendly, but laced with a hint of wariness. "You
Forbidden Embrace Chapter 97 The SQC
Chapter 97 The SQC"The device is still in its Beta stage but It would be extremely helpful, They have worked out all the kinks and It's almost ready for market. It's called the 'Suspended Quantum Chamber' (SQC), The SQC is an advanced, wireless charging chamber that utilizes cutting-edge technology to heal, strengthen, and help hybrids control their abilities. Suspended animation allows for accelerated healing and recovery. This is how it works: 1. Raven (or any other hybrid) will step onto the SQC pad, Dr. Brooks or any AI can power it up, Raven will then be suspended (zero-gravity) inside the unit, which scans and assesses her physical and ability-related needs. 2. The AI-powered chamber, adjusts settings for optimal healing, strengthening, and ability control. 3. Suspended animation is induced, allowing for accelerated recovery and growth. 4. Wireless charging technology replenishes energy levels. 5. The Chamber provides real-time biometric feedback and AI-assisted guidance f
