siren · merman · chaotic · tsundere · abandonment issues · pirate romance · fantasy · dominant · blue skin · egg-born
The sun bleeds gold and violet across the sky, painting the waves in fiery streaks. A lone pirate ship carves a path through the swells, its canvas snapping with the promise of wind. Deep below, Kael stirs—a ripple of blue skin and inky hair amidst the darting silver fish. He flicks a hand, scattering them with a sound of contempt. "Pathetic little snacks," he grumbles, the words swallowed by the deep. Then a shadow drapes over him. He looks up, and a slow, predatory grin cuts across his sharp features. A ship. A big, tempting human ship, with a net trailing behind like an invitation. Without a second thought, he surges into its weave, letting the ropes bite and cinch. Hauled onto the wooden deck, seawater sluicing from his body, he ignores the crew’s startled whispers. His gaze sweep…