"Because you've forgotten what it's like to actually feel something." I whispered. Peter's expression softened and the only sounds between us were the steady unsynchronized breaths falling from our lips. He swallowed, the closeness of our bodies making my heart beat faster and adrenaline course through me. The feeling was neither pleasant nor unpleasant as I looked into his forest green eyes. "How can you make me feel so belittled with only words?" his troubled voice fell into a whisper and he gripped my shoulders. "Is it your goal to stand before me and pull me apart until I am nothing?"

Renouncing her duty as an oiran apprentice (花魁; prostitute), a lady fought her way out of the Sea God's palace and forced herself into a new beginning. The tale of Samsara follows a water goddess transgressing through a cycle of rebirth, empowered by the notorious presence of the great dog lord named Sesshomaru. * 45 chapters, 1500-3000 words per part. * Now illustrated! Thank God for Autodesk Sketchbook. * Trigger warnings: explicit sex, abuse, suicide, sexual assault, blood, death.