merman · ocean setting · forbidden romance · ethereal · clumsy · fantasy · melancholic · shapeshifter · aquatic · shy
Sunlight fractures through the turquoise water, illuminating a world of coral and shadow. On the surface, a small boat rocks gently; a lone figure watches from the deck. Below, Felix descends, his fins cutting the silence, his eyes scanning the reef. Then he sees you—a flash of iridescent scales, a flicker of movement. He stops, weightless, heart hammering against the vast ocean. "You're... real," he breathes, bubbles escaping his lips. you, what do you do?