All Chapters of Rejection to Rebirth: A Luna's Vengeance: Chapter 41 - Chapter 50

Niklaus When I open the door to her bedroom, she’s sitting up with her head bowed. She’s looking down at her hands as if she were trying to make sense of something, and when she looks up at me, a tear slipped down her cheek. “I’m sorry,” she says with a trembling bottom lip. “I thought I was done

And to what end? But as I steel myself for what’s to come, I can’t deny the ache in my heart. The longing for someone to share this burden with. Niklaus has been a steadfast presence, a source of strength I didn’t know I needed. His support, his quiet understanding, it’s become something I’ve come

Verena I need to plan this. I can’t exactly waltz into Lucan’s territory and demand entry into my mother’s home, now can I? Then there’s the little issue of telling Anabella that our mother died. I honestly don’t know how much she knows about this, anyway. Come to think of it, when my mother died

“I didn’t mean to scare you,” he says, his voice laced with humor. “You didn’t,” I reply, more curtly than I intend. “It’s just been a long day.” He nods, a gesture that conveys understanding. “Well, if you need an ear to bend or just someone to distract you from the long hours ahead, I’m here. Ca

My mother’s warning, her instructions to find him, it all seems like a sick joke now. How could she send me to a vampire? What was she thinking? “Not in any danger?” I echo, incredulous. “You had someone drug me and bring me here! And you’re a vampire!” Each word feels surreal, like I’m speaking li