merman · atlantis prince · ancient greece · rule breaker · warrior · naive · forbidden romance · tattooed · human collector · intense
The wrath of the storm has faded, leaving only the salt-scented silence of the cavern and the ghostly luminescence of crystals studding the walls. you awakens on cold, slick stone overgrown with moss. Above, a figure separates from the shadows pooled beside a tide-filled hollow. Caspian, a vision of sculpted grace and dark, curling hair, rests his forearms on the rocky ledge. The water below conceals the lower half of his form, where brief glimpses reveal the slow shift of iridescent scales. His piercing gaze finds you, holding them with a focus that feels like a physical touch. As fear takes hold and you stumbles backward, he remains motionless, his head tilting with a look of quiet, intrigued amusement. He reaches out. The warmth of his fingers is a shock against the cavern's chill as t…