The small coastal town in South Carolina was supposed to be a chance at a new life. It wasn't supposed to turn her whole world upside down. When a merman named Delmare arrives she must choose to protect his secret and find a way for them to be together or, give him up to her co-workers. But being human, can she take her place as Queen to the kingdom Delmare will soon rule over?
Chapter 1
I slammed the door of my truck with more force than I intended as the rhythmic sound of my caution lights blinked a soft orange, ...
The small coastal town in South Carolina was supposed to be a chance at a new life. It wasn't supposed to turn her whole world upside down. When a merman named Delmare arrives she must choose to protect his secret and find a way for them to be together or, give him up to her co-workers. But being human, can she take her place as Queen to the kingdom Delmare will soon rule over?
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Chapter 1
I slammed the door of my truck with more force than I intended as the rhythmic sound of my caution lights blinked a soft orange, ...
Chapter 2
Ocean Boulevard, which runs parallel to the ten miles of oceanside property that stretches the length of the city, was home to m ...
Chapter 3
The faucet let out a loud squeak as I turned the shower on. Within seconds it sprung to life as the water began to pour ou ...
Chapter 4
The darkness crept across my vision as my head began to throb, sending sparks of pain across my temple. My limbs were numb, givi ...
Chapter 5
My eyes fluttered open as the sun shone bright against my face, spreading its warmth across my features and awakening me from my ...
Chapter 6
By the time we arrived home, it was nearly five, and the back of the truck was filled with several cloth bags filled with variou ...
Chapter 7
As I awoke, I turned to my side, expecting Delmare to be there, sleeping soundly beside me, but he wasn't. Sitting up in bed, I ...
Chapter 8
While blow-drying my hair, I tried not to think about all of the events of the past week. After my hair was dry, I made my way i ...
Chapter 9
The water in the large tub was still warm as I laid in it, my hair floating around me, each individual strand distinctive undern ...
Chapter 10
The soreness that spread across my hips reminded me of the afternoon I had spent with Delmare, it was uncomfortable yet amazing ...
Chapter 11
I woke up after a few hours drenched in sweat, my hair wet and clinging to my forehead. I was cold despite my phone telling me i ...
Chapter 12
I was standing in the sand, the warmth from the sun no longer burning my skin as I stood barefoot. The sound of the waves crashi ...
Chapter 13
As I played with Delmare's hair, he rested his head on my chest despite the soreness that filled them. His eyes were closed as w ...
Chapter 14
Grabbing ahold of Delmare’s hand, he smiled over at me, his eyes burning gold. I let out a nervous laugh as he pulled me t ...
Chapter 15
I awoke at what felt like the middle of the night as the need to pee overtook me. How would I pee underwater? Was there a bathro ...
Chapter 16
The walk back to my room was a silent one. Delmare’s mother was quiet, unable to breathe a word while the Captain offered ...
Chapter 17
After breakfast, Theodosia insisted that I ask for the help of the maids as they were getting paid and they should be able to do ...
Chapter 18
By the time we made it back to the room, Delmare and the Captain were discussing the funeral, it had nearly been an hour. Both m ...
Chapter 19
As I sat down next to Delmare with a map and several pictures, Theodosia and Delmare took the time to explain the kingdoms in gr ...
Chapter 20
I awoke cocooned in the comforter, the warmth spreading across my body as my eyes fluttered open. I did not hear any breathing b ...
Chapter 21
The scratchy sheets that were draped over me, clung to my skin when I finally awoke, my head throbbing while I tried to sit up b ...
Chapter 22
It had been two days since I had been discharged from the hospital, or the medical wing, as others in the castle called it and a ...
Chapter 23
The rocking chair where I sat in the nursery moved back and forth as I rocked, humming softly while I crocheted. I was determine ...
Chapter 24
The next morning, I awoke to someone poking me several times on my shoulder and feet kicking my stomach. The annoying prodding w ...
Chapter 25
I awoke from my nap wrapped snuggly against Delmare. His breathing slow and deep only confirming he was still fast asleep. I was ...
Chapter 26
The room we were in was insanely loud, louder than what I was used to as Sedna and Delmare fought over who would be the car as w ...
Chapter 27
The morning of the wedding came faster than I anticipated. I wanted to stay in bed, wrapped in the warmth of the covers and Delm ...
Chapter 28
The familiar smell of the sandy seaside town of Garden City, South Carolina greeted us as Delmare and I came ashore. Our clothes ...
Chapter 29
The swim to the Stowryn kingdom was quiet and by the time we made it to the Saltheir homestead, hours had gone by. It was a quan ...
Chapter 30
The news we received the morning of the baby shower overwhelmed me. Thankfully, it wasn’t bad news when I forced Delmare t ...
Chapter 31
Delmare strapped his sword across his waist his face focused on the task at hand but I could tell he was sad he had to leave. I ...
Chapter 32
The game of Connect Four Sedna was trying to distract me with to keep me from thinking about her brother wasn't helping, much to ...
Chapter 33
I awoke with a start, beautiful white and pink lilies sat in a crystal vase on the bedside table, the sight of the beautiful flo ...
