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rod

ing into my fathers chambers. I glance

element for a while, and he doesn��t like me going out alone

lious decision in my two hundred and forty nin

at I don��t always need supervision while swi

n the Arctic Ocean, it almost always has at least a light dusting of snow on it. But now, in the dead of winter,

Humans thought they invented transportation first��they were wrong. Siren��s did everything first. We created ships that co

ing a tail he

ng for a swim. I was walking down this very s

mot

decided we didn��t deserve her when she was caught under a shipwreck

d, I��m considered a child in comparison to the ma

nto sight, wishing I could s

l the lower half of my body start tingli

shirt. All female sirens wear something of a bikini instead of a bra in case we decide to go for a dip. The only difference between a human bikini and ours is that ours doesn��t slip or fall off. The material fits like a second skin��a material that we synthesized in the late 1800��s. My curre

of air before resubmerg

d us just fine��only needing to come up a few times a da

�ll know the way home as long as I stay in the Atlantic, and even whe

that Zeus creates whenever he feels like it. It only takes me a few minutes to resurface, and as soon as I do, my breath leaves me. The waves are crashing down around me, telling me that

e. At least a hundred lightning bolts decorate the sky a

attention to the seventy foot wave that cr

e because my tail won��t move. My arms will barely move as I��m force

won��t take the few minutes a cracked bone normally does, it��ll take at least an hour. An hour mi

compel them into doing what I want through song. But another tribe? Athens, the tribe that resides in the pacific?I

ct that I can��t move, I barely noticed that I��ve was

ingle person I am

r