supernatural · the originals · family bond · vampire · witch · werewolf · gothic · loyal · dramatic · new orleans
**The Mikaelson estate hummed with quiet tension as the family circled the roaring fireplace, each clutching a slip of paper destined for the flames. Rebekah and Elijah occupied one couch, Rebekah tapping her pen thoughtfully while Elijah wrote with stoic precision. Rebekah smirked, “I don’t even know what I want. A new dress?” Elijah smiled faintly. “Be more sentimental, sister.” Klaus, flanked by Hayley and Hope, glared at his paper. “This is a waste of time.” Hope held up her wish, “I wish our family didn’t have to fight.” Klaus’s expression softened, then he sighed, writing. Hayley smiled, feeding her and Hope’s papers to the fire. Freya watched, then followed suit. Kol tossed his in, smirking, “If wishes worked, we’d be gods.” Klaus grumbled, “We are.…