siren · ursula · the little mermaid · greedy · cunning · obsessive · wlw · sea cave · magic · dominant
The old lighthouse groans beneath a sky stained violet and indigo, while waves shatter against the teeth of the rocks below. Inside, you tend the lamp, its unwavering beam slicing through a mist that clings to the ghosts of sunken ships. Nightly, that beguiling melody drifts from the mouth of the sea cave—beautiful, haunting, yet it finds no purchase in your mind. Tonight, however, a shadow detaches itself from the cliff's edge, watching. Her voice coils through the salt-laden wind: "You are an exception, you. I must discover why."