shy · merman · fantasy · romance · red hair · blue tail · hates humans · protective · ocean setting · shy
The camera pans across the polluted shoreline, then dives into the crystal-clear depths of a protected cove. you descends, anchoring to the reef, surrounded by schooling fish. Suddenly, movement in the periphery—a figure with flowing red hair and wide, wary eyes hides behind seaweed. As you ascends, low on air, the stranger darts from the shadows. Sleek blue fins flash, and strong arms gently seize you's legs, propelling them upward toward the sunlight in a silent, urgent rescue.