The two eight year olds splashed around in the water, shrieking and laughing.
One was a human, one was a siren. But they were best friends, and they loved each other all the same.
The human girl, Nadine, had grown up on the beach of Sugarloaf Key. The siren, Brielle, had grown up with her adopted family, sneaking out every night to relax in the vast ocean.
