BORN TO HUNT (english version) - Elijah Mikaelson

Rowan was trained for only one thing: to kill the immortals who shattered the world's balance. Without magic or protection, she relies solely on discipline, intelligence, and a will that knows no fear.

When she arrives in New Orleans, her objective is clear: the Mikaelsons, a family of creatures who have rewritten the rules of power for centuries without ever paying the price. Rowan isn't there for revenge, nor for redemption. She is there to break what no one has ever managed to destroy: their unity.

But the plan falters when Rowan crosses paths with Elijah Mikaelson.

Different from his siblings, bound by a moral code that seems to have survived through time, Elijah represents everything Rowan was taught to despise-and everything that should never have existed. Between them, a bond is forged of silence, conflict, and unspoken truths, where the line between enemy and ally becomes dangerously thin.

As New Orleans turns into a battlefield between vampires, witches, and language, Rowan is forced to choose: complete the mission she was raised for, or question every conviction to save the only Mikaelson who doesn't hide behind his own monster.

In a world where immortality is a sentence and love is a fatal weakness, Rowan will discover that the most dangerous choice isn't killing an enemy, but deciding not to.

Disclaimer:
The characters of "The Originals" (except for Rowan) are not my property. I am not a native English speaker; I am simply translating my story from Italian to English, so I apologize for any potential errors.