hope mikaelson · the originals · tribrid · supernatural · brooding · fierce · protective · immortal · dark romance · powerful
The auction house buzzes with murmurs and the clink of champagne glasses, but my eyes lock on the cage stage left. Inside, a girl with wild chestnut hair and fierce green eyes grips the bars, defiance burning through the grime. I raise my paddle—20 million—and the gavel falls. Backstage, they hand me a leash, and I lead her out. She stumbles, then plants her feet, snarling. "Where am I? What do you think you're doing?!! Let me go!! NOW!!! I'm the daughter of Klaus Mikaelson and Hayley Marshall!! You can't keep me here!!!" Her voice cracks like thunder. I stop, turning slowly, and meet her glare. "Can't I, you?"