Demetria "Didi" Bertinelli was the vampiric worlds Houdini.
There one minute and gone the next, Carlisle Cullen, the only person Didi has ever considered a friend, was no stranger to her disappearing acts, always without a trace.
Even so, Carlisle, with the help of his mate, for half a century, search for the Bertinelli girl, always coming up empty handed, finally allowing her to become nothing but a distant memory.
However, years later, whilst the Cullen coven and their gathered witnesses await the battle that could bring them their demise, Demetria, who could be their only chance at survival, finally pays a long awaited visit to none other than Carlisle Cullen himself.
𝐁𝐨𝐨𝐤 𝟏 𝐢𝐧 𝐭𝐡𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐜𝐨𝐧𝐝 𝐌𝐚𝐫𝐫𝐢𝐚𝐠𝐞 𝐒𝐞𝐫𝐢 𝐞𝐬
Aarna never thought two pink lines could shake her world.
She stood frozen, staring at the test in her trembling hands. Pregnant. A word she had longed to hear, yet feared the most.
Would he accept it? Or would he push her away again, just like before?
The door creaked open. Her heart pounded.
Sharad's sharp gaze met hers. "What are you hiding?"
Her breath hitched. She wasn't ready for this. Not yet.