admind Chapter 7 My soul floated in midair, my emotions no longer stirred by anything Cyrus did. In the past few years, Cyrus had been nothing but obedient to Emily, but now that I was dead, his attitude towards her became cold again. What in the world was going through his mind? Emily, having just given … Read more
Earlier, in his rush to save me, he’d completely ignored the smell of the basement. Now, looking around, he realized mold grew all over the damp, wooden floors, and that this place was in no condition for anyone to live in. I never had my own room before, only living in Cyrus‘ wardrobe at night. … Read more
Chapter 6 Cyrus was dumbfounded, as if he’d been struck by lightning. “But… But I saw the merfolk take you away back then…” Cyrus‘ mother replied gravely. “That was just an act we put on, one that we decided on together with the merfolk! “Cyrus, our ancestors had once offended a powerful dark sorcerer, and … Read more
His father looked at me with a pained expression, nodding heavily. “Go get her to seawater, right now!” Cyrus dashed out with my broken body in his arms. The pack had a research lab connected to the ocean, but it was already too late. I could no longer be saved. “Don’t scare me, Marina… Why … Read more
Chapter 5 In the next moment, Cyrus fell to his knees, trembling as he cradled me in his arms. As the Alpha King, he had never knelt to anyone before, but now he seemed to care about nothing else. All he could see was me, gradually fading away. His arms trembled as he tightened his … Read more
Clutching her stomach, she cried and accused me. “Marina, why did you push me? I was just joking, and your brother tried to bite my hand off. Now you’re trying to kill my baby too?” I felt like there was a hole in my hollow heart, letting the cold wind blow right through. I didn’t … Read more
Chapter 4 There, locked in a tank of water, was my younger brother. He was only ten, and no one had the chance to teach him how to take human form, so he still had his fish tail. “Big sis, save me!” He banged on the glass, crying and begging for me to save him. … Read more
just throw the meat into the rubbish!” O Emily wore a new pair of shoes and kicked the meat away, before turning to look at Cyrus. “Alpha King, don’t blame Marina. She’s just not hungry, that’s all. “How about you let her keep me company while I paint to make up for it?” Cyrus shook … Read more
Chapter 3 In my daze, I felt someone hold me close, caressing my hair gently. Hot tears spilled onto my cheeks, making my heart shudder. “Marina, if all of this never happened… If only things were as they were…” Was that Cyrus? Was he crying? It took an eternity for me to open my eyes, … Read more
My eyes went wide, and I struggled in the chair. “What are you doing?! You can’t do that!” Cyrus spoke cruelly, “Of course I can. I can do whatever I want to a criminal like you.” Then, he threw a mermaid pearl to the floor and crushed it underfoot! As I let out a heart–wrenching … Read more