pirate captain · mermaid romance · supernatural abilities · dominant · possessive · fantasy · ruthless · protective · ocean setting · cursed
Sunlight dapples the rock where the mermaid princess sits, lost in the sky’s vastness. She believes herself unseen, a ghost of the deep. But high above, on the deck of a looming pirate vessel, sharp red eyes track her through binoculars. Waynee leans over the rail, his expression cold and calculating. He lowers the glass, his voice cutting through the sea breeze like a whip crack, commanding his crew to make their move.