every eldest daughter was the first lamb to the slaughter

the way she'd laugh and held a smoking gun

'𝑺𝒐𝒎𝒆𝒕𝒊𝒎𝒆𝒔 𝒍𝒐𝒗𝒆 𝒊𝒔 𝒏𝒐𝒕 𝒆𝒏𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉 𝑨𝒏𝒅 𝒕𝒉𝒆 𝒓𝒐𝒂𝒅 𝒈𝒆𝒕𝒔 𝒕𝒐𝒖𝒈𝒉, 𝑰 𝒅𝒐𝒏'𝒕 𝒌𝒏𝒐𝒘 𝒘𝒉𝒚.' - In which a young woman falls in love with the son of a cruel man who destroyed her life, only to find out secrets that came from the darkness of her once seemingly joyous past. ʙᴏᴏᴋ ᴏɴᴇ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ 'ʀᴇᴘᴜᴛᴀᴛɪᴏɴ' ꜱᴇʀɪᴇꜱ

"𝑨𝒍𝒍 𝒐𝒇 𝒎𝒚 𝒆𝒏𝒆𝒎𝒊𝒆𝒔 𝒔𝒕𝒂𝒓𝒕𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒖𝒕 𝒇𝒓𝒊𝒆𝒏𝒅𝒔. 𝑯𝒆𝒍𝒑 𝒎𝒆 𝒉𝒐𝒍𝒅 𝒐𝒏𝒕𝒐 𝒚𝒐𝒖." ― Arabella Lockwood was doomed the second she took her first breath on Earth. Knowing that he would one day lose the best thing that ever happened to him after decades of suffering, the arrogant, Damon Salvatore still made the choice of loving the dazzling strawberry-blonde. Even if that meant having to fight for the life that fate threatened to tear apart. ʙᴏᴏᴋ ᴏɴᴇ ᴏꜰ ᴛʜᴇ 'ᴇᴠᴇʀʟᴀꜱᴛɪɴɢ' ꜱᴇʀɪᴇꜱ

"𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁." •✦.ೃ࿔ ―In the midst of grief, Maria Cameron found herself drowning in bottle of alcohol, a fatal attempt to ease her pain. After being told that the rumors behind her sister's 'death' was a lie, by a certain pogue, Maria took it upon herself to uncover the truth. Little did she know of another kept secret, by her would, she would stumble upon. A secret that would change her perspective of the joyful life she once took pride in. The lies of a life she would forever grieve. [𝘑𝘑 𝘔𝘢𝘺𝘣𝘢𝘯𝘬 𝘹 𝘖𝘊] 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯 𝘵𝘸𝘰-𝘧𝘪𝘷𝘦

'𝕱𝖔𝖗 𝖙𝖍𝖔𝖘𝖊 𝕴 𝖑𝖔𝖛𝖊, 𝕴 𝖜𝖎𝖑𝖑 𝖘𝖆𝖈𝖗𝖎𝖋𝖎𝖈𝖊' ―Nancy Gilbert was a fierce hunter in the making, determined to rid the world of all vampires, especially a certain two who snuck their way into her family. Amid it all, Nancy finds herself in a complex entanglement with the reckless vampire she hated most, and her childhood sweetheart, Tyler Lockwood. Despite her initial revulsion, the young hunter found herself torn between her duty to protect her family from the night creatures and her growing affection for Damon Salvatore, unsure of which path to follow. [𝘛𝘺𝘭𝘦𝘳 𝘓𝘰𝘤𝘬𝘸𝘰𝘰𝘥 & 𝘋𝘢𝘮𝘰𝘯 𝘚𝘢𝘭𝘷𝘢𝘵𝘰𝘳𝘦 𝘹 𝘖𝘊] 𝑩𝒂𝒔𝒆𝒅 𝒐𝒏; 𝒔𝒆𝒂𝒔𝒐𝒏 𝒕𝒘𝒐-𝒇𝒊𝒗𝒆

"Two souls don't meet by accident" ᯽᯽᯽ "Why should I apologize for the monster I've become? No one apologized for making me this way." ―Selfless acts weren't in Maddison Salvatore's nature. The girl was known to be the cruelest sibling compared to her brothers, even Damon, which scared many. But little did everyone know, the young and selfish hybrid would put her brothers' happiness first, even if that meant sacrificing hers. And so she did, more times than one should. Thinking that she had nothing to live for, Maddison thought that it would be best to sacrifice herself beside her older brother, Damon. After all, there was no longer anything that made her feel happy or fulfilled. Little did the girl know- that being trapped in a parallel world with a certain sociopathic witch was the beginning of finding that purpose in life. Something and someone worth fighting for. [𝘒𝘢𝘪 𝘗𝘢𝘳𝘬𝘦𝘳 𝘹 𝘖𝘊] 𝘣𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘪𝘹-𝘦𝘪𝘨𝘩𝘵

'𝗧𝗵𝗲𝘆 𝗴𝗮𝘃𝗲 𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗵𝗼𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗿 𝗽𝗲𝗮𝗰𝗲 𝗶𝗻 𝗮 𝗹𝗶𝗳𝗲𝘁𝗶𝗺𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝘄𝗮𝗿.' ⚘⚘⚘ "𝗬𝗼𝘂 𝗴𝗶𝘃𝗲 𝗺𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘁𝘆𝗽𝗲 𝗼𝗳 𝗳𝗲𝗲𝗹𝗶𝗻𝗴𝘀 𝗽𝗲𝗼𝗽𝗹𝗲 𝘄𝗿𝗶𝘁𝗲 𝗻𝗼𝘃𝗲𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗯𝗼𝘂𝘁." ―In which two high-school seniors with a shared history of childhood trauma, fight to survive the chaos that complicated their hollow lives while finding comfort in each other's presence. [𝘖𝘊 𝘹 𝘖𝘊] 𝘉𝘢𝘴𝘦𝘥 𝘰𝘯 𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯 𝘰𝘯𝘦-𝘧𝘪𝘷𝘦

'"She's got golden curls that leak sunshine into this cold world." ༻❁༺ '𝗪𝗵𝗮𝘁𝗲𝘃𝗲𝗿 𝘁𝗵𝗲𝗶𝗿 𝘀𝗼𝘂𝗹𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝗺𝗮𝗱𝗲 𝗼𝗳, 𝗵𝗶𝘀 𝗮𝗻𝗱 𝗵𝗲𝗿𝘀 𝗮𝗿𝗲 𝘁𝗵𝗲 𝘀𝗮𝗺𝗲' - She would dance gracefully in the waves, enjoying the wet sand below her feet as the sun shone down on her. And he was the surge, dragging her in and allowing her light to grace the depths of darkness in his heart. [𝘙𝘢𝘧𝘦 𝘊𝘢𝘮𝘦𝘳𝘰𝘯 𝘹 𝘖𝘊) 𝘱𝘳𝘦-𝘴𝘦𝘢𝘴𝘰𝘯𝘴 𝘰𝘯𝘦; 𝘵𝘣𝘥

"When you're isolated for a long time, anything can feel like love." Klaus Mikaelson x fem! oc oc x oc The Vampire Diaries S1 & S2 The first book in the Athena Gilbert series.