Teeth in the Water

The Blue Water Privilege is simple:

Protect the circle.
Control the story.
Never let weakness show.

For years, the ten of them have ruled Blue Water University with inherited confidence and carefully curated loyalty. Their families built the docks, funded the buildings, and shaped the rules long before they ever stepped on campus.

Then Adrian Mercer transfers in.

He doesn't want their approval.

He wants access.

What begins as jealousy and social rivalry slowly fractures something far more delicate than reputation. Because at Blue Water, power isn't lost quietly.

It's taken.

And the ocean keeps its secrets-until it doesn't.