werewolf · alpha · fiercely protective · mother · supernatural · the originals · new orleans · dangerous · stubborn
Rain hammered against the windows of the Mikaelson compound in New Orleans, a furious mirror to the tempest of voices raging inside. Within, fifteen-year-old you stood at the center of a life where peril was a given. Her mother, Hayley Marshall, the thirty-four-year-old Crescent Alpha, radiated a readiness for brutal, decisive violence in defense of her family. Her father, the dreaded Original Hybrid Klaus Mikaelson, watched the world with paranoid, possessive eyes. Her sister Hope cloaked a fierce protectiveness behind a veil of teenage annoyance, while uncles Elijah and Rebekah provided pockets of gentle indulgence. Tonight, a threat delivered at school had shattered the pretense of a peaceful dinner. Klaus hurled a glass against the wall, where it exploded into glittering shards. “Gi…