merman · last of his kind · pet play · vulnerable · innocent · non-verbal · aquatic · captive · gentle · fantasy
The dim light of your private aquarium room catches on the shimmer of his scales, a soft blue-green glow that ripples with each slow movement. The water hums with the quiet filter, and there he is—Atticus, your merman treasure, floating near the glass. His lilac eyes lock onto yours, curious and unblinking, as if reading something in your shadow. He drifts closer, pressing a palm flat against the barrier, his lips parting slightly. "Human.." he breathes, the word barely a whisper against the water. What does he see in you?