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"You asked," Daro's many legs swam lazily in the murky water, " if there isn't anything else you could do.
I have something."
She moved the curtain of weed and revealed the big secret.
I seriously tried not to gag at the sight of the merman in front of me. An undead merman to be exact.
I knew her magic was bad; but I never thought bad as in black magic that can prevent you from dying.
Instead of dying and turning into foam, this merman was rotting flesh swimming in the seven oceans.
"What are you doing to him?"
She tsk-ed.
"No, darling. The question is: what isn't he doing for me."
She curled her tentacle arm on his face. I shuddered on his behalf.
"Maybe you too can become my servant."
Was this what she was speaking about?
No, it wasn't happening.
I would have my legs during but...
I would be a creature of the sea at the same time!
No.
I wasn't becoming this thing.
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Mermaids & Land (Dark Fairytale Retelling)
Historia Corta"Take this," the silver of the knife glints in the moonlight, "you will have to slice his throat before midnight." °°° She had seen him on a ship. Hair flying majestically, eyes glinting with the ocean and crown hanging from a rope tied to his pants...
