[Mature Content. No Rape]

Lucia's life is a puzzle missing crucial pieces left behind by her parents' disappearance. Desperate for answers, Lucia embarks on a journey into the past, where danger lurks at every turn. Amidst the chaos, a mysterious stranger enters her life, sparking an intense passion that ignites like a wildfire. But as Lucia digs deeper, she uncovers a web of lies and betrayal, realizing that love may be the deadliest illusion of all.

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Making A Pact With The Vampire King

Lucia's fingers deftly counted the bills before she slid them into the cash register with a satisfying click. Rose trailed behind her, a quizzical look on her face. "So, what are you going to do about… her?"

Lucia sighed, her shoulders slumping slightly. "I don't know, Rose. It's not my place to decide. Grandma hired her, and she's never mentioned firing anyone. Maybe she sees something in Angelina we don't."

Rose snorted, "Or maybe she's your long-lost second cousin," she joked, only to be met with Lucia's stony silence. "Oops, too far?"

Lucia brushed her hair back, closing the register with a firm push. "It's fine, Rose. Let's just focus on the day ahead."

Lucia cleared her throat, eager to change the subject. "So, front of the shop or back in the kitchen with me?"

Grandmas Bakery Part two