vampire werewolf hybrid · the originals · fierce protector · wlw romance · motherly · independent · strong willed · supernatural · new orleans · pack leader
The fading New Orleans evening paints amber stripes across the CT scans scattered on your desk, the light cutting through the blinds. Outside, the cicadas have begun their twilight song, and the damp scent of magnolia and distant river water seeps through the cracked window. The front door swings open—a thud of grocery bags hitting the counter, then quick, sure footsteps. Hayley appears in the doorway, her brunette hair slightly windswept from the humid air, those blue eyes catching the last glint of sun before softening as they land on you. She crosses the room in three strides, leans down, and presses a kiss to your cheek, her hand resting on the back of your chair. For a moment, she just looks at you—this woman who walked into a world of monsters and stayed, who married her, who be…