MIKAELSON COMPOUND

The next morning, in Klaus's and Christy's bedroom, Christy lays on the bed.

Luna and Trinity slowly walks into the bedroom, and slowly walks up to their mother, and gently lays down beside her.

Trinity lays down in front of her and Luna lays down beside her.

"Hi, Mom." Luna greeted.

"Hi, sweethearts." Christy said to both of her daughters. "Where's your Dad?"

"With Uncle Elijah." Trinity said.

Christy slowly sits up straight; Luna and Trinity slowly sits up straight beside her.

"Hayley's funeral is this evening." Christy said.

"We're going with you." Luna said.

"Yeah. We're going with you, Mommy." Trinity said.

Luna gently leans her head on her Mom's right shoulder. And Trinity gently leans her head on her left shoulder.

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Now, downstairs in the courtyard, Luna and Trinity are sitting at the table, eating bowls of cereals. And Christy is eating an apple turnover.

{Christy's Outfit}

Christy gently twirls her grandfather's, Dimitris's magical staff in her hand.

"Christy?" Klaus said, slowly walks inside the courtyard, along with Elijah.

Klaus, Christy, and Elijah exchange glum looks at each other.

"Hi, Klaus. Elijah." Christy greeted her husband and brother-in-law with a small smile.

"You don't have to put on a small smile Love." Klaus said to her.

"I know, but still. I have to small smile. Even though, try to." Christy said.

"I'm sorry about your grandfather, Dimitris." Elijah said to Christy.

"Thanks, Elijah." Christy said.

"What's that?" Klaus asked, gesturing to the magical staff.

"My grandpa's, Dimitris's, magical staff." Christy said. "It's something I have of him." and gently lays down the magical staff on the coffee table. "I'll be back."

And Christy walks away.

"Christiana?" Klaus said, slowly starts to walk after her.

But Elijah puts a reassuring hand on Klaus's shoulder. "Leave her be, Niklaus."

Klaus looks at Elijah and gently nodded.

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THE BAYOU

Christy is at a tree with Hayley Marshall's name carved on it. She gently caress Hayley's name with her fingertips.

"Christy?" Mary Dumas said.

Christy looks at Mary Dumas. "Mary? I'm sorry about Hayley. She was my best friend and was an aunt to Luna and Trinity."

"I know." Mary Dumas said.

"The Crescent Wolves is gonna need a Crescent Alpha, but not right now, Mary." Christy said. "I've already chosen Keelin."

Mary Dumas gently nodded. "I agree with you, Christy. I'll speak with Keelin."

"Alright." Christy said. "I have to go, but I'll be back this evening for Hayley's funeral."

"Okay." Mary Dumas said.

Mary Dumas and Christy shares a hug and Mary slowly walks away.

                          shortly afterwards...

Christy is sitting on the pier, looking out at the lake. Christy's phone buzzes in her denim vest pocket and she pulls out her phone and looks at it.

Thalia

Christy answers her phone. "When I find you, I'm gonna make you bleed out from your face."

"Oh, wow. But your threat doesn't sway me, Christy. "I want to meet in Jackson Square. Come alone." Thalia said on the phone, and hangs up her phone.

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In Jackson Square, Christy looks around at the ordinary people slowly wandering around.

"Hi, Christy." Thalia said.

Christy looks at Thalia and slowly walks up to her. "Thalia."

"It's a beautiful afternoon isn't it, Christy?" Thalia said to her.

"What do you want, Thalia?" Christy asked.

"I wanted to give you my condolences for your best friends. Jackson Kenner. Camille O'Connell, and now, your granddad, Dimitris and your other best friend, Hayley Marshall." Thalia said.

"What do you want, Thalia?" Christy asked her with a serious look in her light green eyes.

"You have an extraordinary reputation, Christy. I know about your dark-side, my father knows of it, although, my father, Marcalos, was the one that un-suppressed your darkness, Darth Christy, with his herbs." Thalia said.

"Thalia, you're insane. Just like your parents." Christy said.

"Christiana, you have loved ones and cared ones, who else are you gonna lose? You almost lost your husband, Klaus, to my father's Underworld lair." Thalia said to Christy. "You don't know what I'm capable of, but you will. Enjoy the rest of your afternoon."

Christy and Thalia exchange mildly looks at each other and Thalia walks away.

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THE BAYOU

That evening, the Crescent Wolves are at Hayley's funeral.

{Christy's Funeral Outfit}

Christy and Freya gently lays Hayley's wrapped up dead body on a wooden boat.

Christy makes her eyes glow blue, using her magic to ignite the wooden boat and Freya gently rolls out the boat onto the lake.

"Christy?" Freya said, looking at Klaus and Elijah.

Christy looks at Klaus and slowly walks up to him and they hugs. Klaus and Christy gently pulls away from the hug.

"What are you doing here?" Christy asked her husband.

"My wife needed me." Klaus said.

"Daddy." Trinity said, slowly walking up to him, along with Luna.

Klaus, Luna and Trinity hugs each other.

Christy glances at Keelin. "I'll be right back." and slowly walks away.

Keelin and Christy exchange worried looks at each other.

"Hi, Christy." Keelin said.

"Hi, Keelin." Christy said.

Keelin and Christy gently hugs each other and gently pulls away from the hug.

"You and Mary have chosen me to become the Crescent Wolves Alpha." Keelin said.

"Yeah." Christy said.

Keelin and Christy exchange small smiles at each other and slowly walks back over to Klaus, Freya, Elijah, Luna and Trinity as they grieve Hayley.

Freya glances at Christy. "Mathias is with Nikole at the compound if you meant to asks."

Christy glances at Freya. "Thanks for telling me."

Trinity gently wraps her arms around Klaus's waist. And Klaus gently wraps an arm around her shoulder.

Luna gently wraps her arms around Christy's shoulders. Christy and Gia exchange glum looks at each other and gently holds each other's hands.

"Be in heavenly peace, Hayley." Christy said.

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MIKAELSON COMPOUND

Later on that evening, in the study, Christy is sitting on the sofa, reading a book on her Kindle.

Klaus slowly walks into the study with a small glass of bourbon and sits down beside her, handing her a small glass bourbon.

Christy glances at it and gently takes it in her hand and drinks the bourbon in one gulp. Klaus hands her his small glass bourbon and she drinks it in one gulp.

"Figured you needed a drink." Klaus said.

"And a small bucket of ice cream." Christy said.

Klaus and Christy exchange small smiles at each other.

"How are you, really?" Klaus asked her, worriedly.

"I don't know myself." Christy said, uncertain herself. "And you? Have the herbs wear off?"

"Yes." Klaus said, and gently holds Christy's hand in his hand. "What are we gonna do about Thalia and her League Warriors combatants?"

"I don't know." Christy said. "While you were in Marcalos's Underworld lair, the herbs?"

"I hallucinated myself. The dark-side of myself. Who I am at my core." Klaus said. "But not that man anymore."

"But you still have your darkness. And so do I." Christy said.

"Seems as though, you and I have both darkness within us that's trying to re-emerge." Klaus said.

"Yeah." Christy said. "I also have a contact named Sofya Voronova."

"I know." Klaus said.

Christy looks at Klaus, a bit surprised. "You do?"

"I have my ways of finding things out, Love." Klaus said.

Klaus and Christy exchange small chuckles with each other. He gently takes her hand and plants a kiss on her knuckles.

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3RD POV

At Algiers, in Gia's loft apartment, Gia slowly walks inside her living room and sees Max sitting on the three seat sofa.

"Max? What are you doing here?" Gia asked him.

"Im just checking on you. I know about Hayley. I'm sorry." Max said.

"Yeah. She and I were buddies." Gia said, slowly walks up to him and sits down beside him.

Max gently holds Gia's hand and plants a kiss on her knuckles. He and Gia exchange small smiles at each other, and she gently leans her head on his shoulder. And he gently leans his head on hers.

"Can you stay with me, Max?" Gia asked him.

"Of course." Max said.

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3RD POV

In Mathias's and Freya's bedroom, Mathias is sitting on the bed with their little baby daughter, Baby Nikole.

"Hi." Freya greeted her husband and daughter.

"Hi." Mathias said. "I wanted to be there at Hayley's funeral, but I couldn't leave Nikole."

"It's fine. Christy gets it." Freya said, sitting down on the bed.

Mathias and Freya shares a kiss and dots on their baby daughter, Nikole.

"I already fed Nikole, so, she's good." Mathias said.

"I love you." Freya said.

"I love you too, Mrs. Freya." Mathias said.

Mathias and Freya exchange small smiles at each other and they shares a passionate kiss.

And Baby Nikole coos, gently playing with her plush teddy bear.

Mathias and Freya small smiles at their daughter.

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In Klaus's and Christy's bedroom, Christy had fallen asleep on the bed. Klaus gently covers her with a blanket and plants a kiss on her forehead and slowly walks away.

Klaus slowly walks peeks into Trinity's bedroom. She and Luna are asleep on the bed with a blanket covering them both.

Klaus closes the door and walks away, walking downstairs and into the night courtyard.

Klaus and Ames exchange looks at each other.

"Klaus?" Ames greeted his son-in-law.

"Ames." Klaus greeted his father-in-law.

"I can sense it. The darkness within Christy. It worries me." Ames said, with his arms folded, dressed in casual clothes.

"It worries me as well." Klaus said.

"Christy's darkness will re-emerge again, Klaus. And she will try to hurt you and emotionally push you away, but you mustn't." Ames said.

"I won't." Klaus said.

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