Contract Marriage: The Vampire's Bride

nted faces of her family, a heated confrontation unfolded. Grandpa Johnson, filled with anger and

f Donald?" Grandpa Johnson demanded, his voice d

otion. "Grandpa, Donald is a bastard, a cheating freak. I caught him with Rita, my supposed best frie

rage. He couldn't believe that Donald, who hailed from a s

and Rita is your best friend," he declared, his voice fil

ne," Emily asserted, her voice firm and resolute. She turned to the stran

e to the Wright family, Emily. Don't ever come back to this house, I have disowned you as my gra

he stranger's hand and intertwining their fingers. With determined steps, they walked away from

g through the hall. But his words fell on deaf ears as Emily and the stranger

crumpled to the ground, overcome by a sudden bout of intense pain. The realization of

his fallen relative's side. Panic consumed the room, and Don

to Grandpa Johnson's aid. Emily's mom's face twisted with a mix of worry and reg

nce, her guilt weighing heavily upon her. The reality of her betrayal and the

ion. The wedding that was supposed to be a joyous celebration had crumbled into a d

**

ilence hung heavily between them. Emily couldn't bear the weigh

d, her voice trembling slightly, hoping t

plied abruptly, his focus st

sing minute, Emily's unease grew, and her heart began to race. Questions flooded her mind. Where wer

pered, attempting to assuage her fears. Taking solace in those words, s

rough the secluded woods, the car finally ca

e mansion stood tall and imposing, resembling a castle fit for royalty. It wa

und sprawled out before them, appearing as expansive as her entire neighborhood. Emily's eyes darted from

ty, and apprehension. She stepped out, taking in the grandeur of her surround

ut filled with a desire to uncover the secrets within these grand walls. The entrance doors

foreign to her. The silence within the mansion mirrored the silence between Emily and Alexander, and she couldn't

heir entrance met with an eerie silence. Within seconds, thre

y, their synchronized greeting leaving Emily perplexed

and acquaint her with the rules and regulations of this house," he instructed, his tone authoritat

g the lead. Emily obediently trailed behind, her

y couldn't help but feel overwhelmed by the sheer grandeur that surrounded her. Eventually, they arrived at a mas

ed in astonishment as she took in the vastness of the space before her. The room was three times

raped in silk sheets, and the exquisite chandeliers hanging from the ceiling. The room

citement and trepidation. It was a new chapter in her life, and this room, her sa

. They were poised to attend to her every need, ready to introduce he

mily finally spoke, "Tha

"It is our honor to serve you, ma'am. We will be a

lay within the mansion, the secrets waiting to be unraveled, made her heart flutter with a mixture of anticipation and apprehension. Little did