"What!?" Ava yells at me.
"I just wanted to make sure you were okay. "
"How could I be okay? My best friend keeps secrets from me and mysteriously disappears for hours at a time!"
"I know, and I'm sorry... It's just....."
"It's just what?"
At this point, I look over to Nixie, in the tub and ask her (telepathically) if I should tell her.
It's your call, it's your secret.
That's not what I meant.
Then just tell her.
But I'm not sure I can trust her.
Then don't tell her.
But she's my best friend.
And I know that this just contradicts almost everything I just said, but it's true.
"CiCi! Hello! Earth to CiCi!" Ava says while waving her hand in front of my face.
I blink and ask, "Hey. So what's up?"
"You were just about to tell me something. Then you spaced out. "
So... Here goes nothing...
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Just Another Mermaid Story {on hold until further notice}
Fantasy"I dove into the cool water and immediately felt the sensation of my tail forming in a matter of seconds. I can't really describe it, but to the best of my ability, it feels as if someone is binding my legs together electrically, but it doesn't hurt...