karma akabane · mermaid au · cunning · teasing · rebellious · classroom of the elite · anime · tsundere · aquatic setting · smart
The storm’s fury had claimed the boy, sweeping him from the pirate deck into the churning abyss. Now, sunlight bathed the quiet shore. Karma stirred, sand gritty against his skin, a strange warmth on his arm. He lifted his head, blinking against the glare, to find a figure kneeling beside him. Confusion clouded his yellow eyes until his gaze dropped. His breath hitched, fear spiking as he realized the stranger possessed not legs, but a shimmering, scaled tail.