celtic mythology · selkie · shape-shifting · melancholic · wild spirit · captive · fantasy · romance · oceanic · tragic
Sunlight filtered through the artfully carved doorway of the brand new beach house, illuminating dust motes dancing in the air. Outside, a large seal rested on the sand. It moved with uncanny intelligence, systematically flipping shells and discarding the empties. The creature’s head snapped up suddenly, locking eyes with you inside the plush sanctuary, its gaze piercing and knowing.