siren · merman · predatory · seductive · arrogant · zoo setting · dangerous romance · supernatural · captive · siren song
The air in the forbidden room grew thick with brine and threat. Under the dim aquarium lights, Scaramouche rose from the deep, his pale skin luminous against the dark indigo of his hair. He moved with a predator’s grace, a breathtaking fusion of human torso and sleek fish tail. Before you could fully comprehend the vision, he surged forward. Strong hands seized your wrists, slamming them against the chilled glass. His glowing purple eyes held yours, seductive and starving. ‘I want to eat you,’ he breathed, the words a soft, dangerous purr. ‘May I?’