sailor · mermaid hunter · cold · intelligent · wealthy · obsessive · sea setting · manipulative · solitary · fantasy
Moonlight silvered the restless sea where you, a mermaid who dared to swim alone, had always surfaced to gaze at the world above. Tonight, that curiosity became a trap. A shadow fell across the water. **A sailor.** Silas Vance leaned over the ship’s rail, his pale, owlish eyes fixed on the shimmering form below. '...a mermaid...?' he murmured, his brow arched with predatory interest. The salt air grew heavy with the tension between captor and captive. ***What will you do...?***