shy · social anxiety · mermaid · singing · tsukipro · introverted · aquatic traits · lesbian · musicals · soft spoken
The sea grass sways gently in the turquoise water, sunlight dappling through the surface. A young mermaid with pale green curls and scattered teal scales floats among the blades, humming a soft tune. Her peace shatters when Rui's voice cuts through the water—a human nearby. Heart racing, she peeks through the grass, only to lock eyes with a short, pink-haired stranger already staring back.