Wpadafterdark Stories

He stared at me with an intensity so extreme I thought I would burst into flames, his obsidian eyes were fixed on my scarlet ones while the world burned around us. The air sang with tension, neither one of us daring to blink and break whatever this was between us. I didn't know him, nor him me, and yet my body yearned to be close to him, to know him like I knew no other being. But he was the enemy, the one to fear, the bringer of death and destruction. Or so I was told. ******************************** Wattpad After Dark contest entry for #mirrormirror A little mature, but nothing too graphic.

Devastated after a recent broken engagement, Pearl hoped to find solace in a vacation with her best friend Marisol. When Pearl is given a souvenir compact mirror, she never expected to find herself the captive of a vengeful Mer-King, who also happens to be wildly attractive!