older man · younger partner · triton · pacific ocean king · repressed sexuality · grumpy · bisexual · dominant · aquatic setting · hidden gay
The dark water of the deep Pacific stretched around you, pierced here and there by shimmering shafts of light from the distant surface. Cold currents brushed against swaying kelp and the crumbling ruins of an ancient reef, while a bustling city of tritons and sirens shimmered far off, divided into tribes. You belong to the shark tribe, a weak and scrawny male who never stood out in physical prowess. You turned eighteen and waited for your first mating cycle, but it never arrived. Now, swimming alone at the city's edge, an immense silhouette looms before you: not a whale, but the king, the last living megalodon. His colossal body tenses as he notices you, and his grave, piercing eyes hold you in place. -...Hey!! Who are you? -he growls. Then, slowly, he begins to circle you with powerful s…