All Chapters of THE PUREBLOOD'S HEARTBEAT : Chapter 11 - Chapter 13

“ So, Miss Salmon,” Madam Hale said coldly, her fingers adjusting the ring on her hand, “ It would be for your own good if you dashed those scheming thoughts of becoming the daughter-in-law of the Hale family.”Daniella's face paled under the glow of the chandelier. The light exposed every flicker of emotion she failed to suppress.Her lips parted slightly.“ What…what do you mean?” She asked.“ Our Hale family choose our daughter-in-law based on family background,” Madam Hale continued, her tone unhurried, almost indulgent.“ Someone who can aid our business and expand our connections.”She paused, her gaze sweeping over Daniella with open appraisal. Then her lips curved.“ It's a pity,” she said lightly, “ …you don't have one.”Daniella's fingers clenched at her side. She lifted her head, eyes glistening as if hurt.“ Your son and i love each other very much,” She said, shaking her head in disbelief.“ We are genuinely inlove. Are you going to separate us just because i lack a good f

Tsk, tsk.Baseless superstition.She wondered how any of it could be true, especially in this age of technology.How exaggerated it all sounded.Over the four-hours ride on the train, Lynette had already understood the state of this village through Averia's rambling.The village was called Redcroft Village, under Greenvale Countryside.There was about two hundred or so households.In ancient time, such a village would be considered large, but not now.According to Averia, the village was once the dwelling place of vampires, established thousands of years ago by a truest-blood vampire, who was referred to as ‘Lord De Leon ’ before they became extinct and ceased to exist.‘Redcroft Village '‘Vampires’‘Lord De Leon ’What strange names, tangled up in even stranger stories. Something only heard in books and movies.“ De Leon ” Lynette whispered subconsciously.“ Sssh–”There it was again That uneasy feeling That sudden pain that made her breath hitched.She had felt the same faint hea