5 parts Complete Everyone knows about the Mikaelson Family, the original vampires. Esther and Mikael gave birth to 7 children; Freya, Finn, Elijah, Nik, Kol, Rebekah, and Henrik. They were a normal family until Freya 'died' of disease and Henrik of a werewolf attack. Then Esther turned them into Original vampires. But what if there was one lie the parents held on to, that stems from the very beginning of time, one that affects the whole story? Esther and Mikael aren't their real parents...
Arabella Cameron has been watching the world from the ancestral realm for decades, forced into a lifetime of isolation, watching her children. She hopes that she will see her children again, although that hope is dimming. However, she has been utterly lonely and feels empty inside without her sources of joy, her children. Arabella was robbed of her once happy life decades ago by people she once thought of as friends. She suffered and lived for decades, courtesy of the ones who put her in this personal hell. What happens when 8-year-old Hope starts to see this woman in her dreams? What happens when the family finds out Arabella is the one protecting Hope?
