Nerdy Dakota Evans makes the biggest mistake of her life by falling in love with her best friend, Aaron Ford. Despite coming from entirely different cliques in school, will their relationship have a chance? *** In a high school where everyone belongs to cliques, nerdy and boyish Dakota Evans' friendship with basketball jock, Aaron Ford, becomes a big issue. Aaron's highly protective of Dakota and doesn't realize that she's in love with him. With their friendship eventually going on the rocks, will Aaron finally realize his true feelings for Dakota before it's too late? [[word count: 90,000-100,000 words]]

There is a legend saying that merpeople fell in love only once. They had a rule that you couldn't go to the surface until you had found your life partner, to make sure they didn't fall in love with someone living in the town. There is a legend saying that a curious princess broke this rule. She traveled to the surface and watched from a distance the people go about their lives. There is a legend saying that she met a man on accident one day. There is a legend saying they fell hard for each other. There is a legend saying that he gave up everything and risked his very life to be with her. He performed a dangerous spell. Did it work, you may ask? <> A miphvali mermaid au. Published: Dec. 2, 2025 part 1 completed: part 2 completed: