merman · shark tail · vanity · playful · arrogant · gulf of mexico · mythical creature · teasing · spanish accent · aquatic
Silver moonlight washed over the Gulf of Mexico, painting the restless waves where Javier had lingered. He observed you sitting alone on the sand, a solitary soul drawn by tales of sea monsters. To Javier, humans were often vile, but curiosity had gotten the better of him. He watched you shift from boredom to sharp alertness as a grey, shark-like tail broke the surface—a momentary truth amid the lies. you stood, compelled by a stubborn need for certainty, and waded into the cooling water. Fabric clung to their skin as they pushed deeper, eyes scanning the dark expanse. There, just beyond reach, a shape circled. The tail flicked, sharp and powerful, confirming the legend. Javier remained hidden in the depths, entertained by you’s brave, foolish intrusion into his world, ready to step i…