Belle Da Costa Greene Mother Novels & Stories

The orchestra ceased their music as a hush fell over the hall and all attention turned to us. Mother stood at the center with the foreign dignitaries she had addressed. She looked charming in a sensible emerald dress and beautiful makeup. But her face was pale, her eyes wide as she looked from me to Maggie in shock. I could almost laugh. Behind her, Madame Griselda didn’t look better. Her own mouth was slightly open and she gaped. Good. Hushed whispers began to fill the halls as Mother’s face turned from white to red. “Luna Natalie, you were saying??” The dignitary I had met before, Pack advisor Rhysand, stepped forward. “May I ask which child in particular is difficult and… “ He frowned as

Sophia said smugly, already perched at the foot of the bed like this was a royal court meeting and she was the queen of chaos. Cue synchronized gasps. “What do you mean she kissed Jace Carter?” That was Liana’s voice loud, dramatic, always two octaves higher when she was excited. Tessa Mary James!” someone squealed , Liv obviously. Always dramatic, always late, and always overdressed for everything. She stepped in last, wearing a cropped hoodie, glitter lip balm, and a face like this was the best news she’d heard since Rihanna announced her pregnancy. “You mean to tell me you played tonsil tennis with Mr. Stoneface, and you weren’t going to say anything?”

"Leave? You didn't do anything wrong in the first place. She's the one at fault! Stella, I'm giving you one last chance. Apologize to Waverly!" My palms were covered in blood from the fragments cutting into my skin. Red drops bloomed across my skin, but they were nothing compared to the pain in my chest. "Me? Apologize? Why should I apologize? Isn't it true that Mom died because you insisted on taking care of Waverly instead..." Before I could finish, Waverly bit her lip, putting on her innocent act. "Stella, I'll leave right now. You don't need to be so passive-aggressive."

“Who is this mysterious special guest?” His mother laughs. “Don’t play coy with me, Cade,” she says, leaning forward. “It’s Bella Vercetti, of course.” My ears perk up. The air in my lungs stalls. Cade tenses instantly. He turns his head ever so slightly, just a fraction of an inch, as if he’s checking over his shoulder to see if I’m still standing there listening. “I’m not playing this ridiculous game with you, Mother,” he says angrily, his hands curling into tight fists at his sides.

“Have you been in contact with this woman?” I eye him and his fellow officer, before looking down at the picture. And even though my stomach drops, I give little to no reaction. It’s Bella. “I’m not answering any of your questions without my lawyers.” He snatches the picture away. “Right. But you should know, Mr. Knight, that I came here directly out of respect for you. You have less than twenty-four hours to report to the station. If not I will seek out an arrest warrant and this will be an ugly experience for you.”

**Selena POV ** I stood in the meadow awaiting the others to discuss the looming faith of our existence on earth. A woman in a lush green gown appeared, her brown hair hung in wild curls only tamed by the vine and flower crown perched on her hair. Known to the world as Mother nature she was a source of power that ruled over the good white witches and the fairies. "Selena." she bowed to me as her greeting. "Terra." I smiled back warmly at my old friend also bowing to her.

Her clear tanned skin and soft brown hair, the way her brown eyes searched deep into my own, I’ve seen it all before, somewhere. “Hello” I finally spoke, stepping forward and holding out my hand for her, "I'm Zelena". ‐-------------------------------- Authors Note Finally the long awaited meeting of mother and daughter. What do you think will happen next? Will it be smooth sailing from here or are there more rough waters ahead

However, Kane stepped forward, smoothly positioning himself between us, blocking James’s hand. “Don Hill, please show some respect,” Luke said coldly, his tone carrying a quiet but deadly authority. “The woman standing before you now is the Donna of the Gerald Family.” The words ‘Gerald Family’ hit the room like a thunderclap. “My God… the Gerald Family from North Atlantis? They never attend the Alliance Summits!” “That woman… She’s the Donna? She’s way too young!” “I heard the old Don of Gerald Family only had one daughter, the one who ran away years ago for a relationship… Could it be her?”

Luna Selene, As the soft rays of the evening sun caressed the grand castle, I found myself seated in the opulent living room, surrounded by a flurry of last-minute preparations for my baby shower I was hosting tomorrow and being eight months pregnant, I could feel the weight and anticipation growing inside me, mirroring the excitement that filled the air. "Selene, I think you have done enough for the day, " Luna Bella, my mother-in-law looked at me with concerned eyes while she stood in the center of the living room with her hands placed on her hips... Luna Bella was a woman who had aged fairly well as she had little to no wrinkles on her beautiful face with zero grey hairs on her head. "Oka

Belle was the type of girl who always appeared mature beyond her own age, holding herself as better than everybody else. She earned the title of Beauty of Fall due to her chestnut brown wavy hair and apricot eyes, wearing an elegant dress that matched her eyes. Belle's father was the Head of Magical Law Enforcement, one of the biggest departments in the Magic Bureau, while her mother came from an aristocratic family.