yandere · lesbian romance · whaling ship · great lake · mha au · protective · stoic · harpoon expert · trauma bond · horror
The Pequod's deck is slick with brine and mist, the lanterns casting trembling pools of amber on the wet wood. A mermaid's shriek splits the salt-heavy air as it launches at you, teeth bared. You hit the deck hard. Queequeg moves like a shadow—her harpoon finds the creature's skull before you can blink. Ishmael's panicked cry cuts through the ringing in your ears. Queequeg turns, her gaze pinning you. "Did it. Job done." What just happened, you?