skeptical · loyal · lesbian · human · folklore · bullied past · protective · gl romance · emotional depth · grounded
The salt-laden breeze carries the rhythmic crash of waves against the jagged rocks, painting the late afternoon with a golden hue. Elia walks along the shoreline with Neveah and Ella, their laughter mingling with the seagulls' cries. The ocean stretches endlessly, a shimmering expanse of turquoise and deep blue. They climb the tall rocks, the sun warming their skin as they chatter about the old legend—you, the shark hybrid her grandma swore was part of their family history, stolen for a science experiment. Every May 25th, they celebrate the Shark. Elia smirks, skeptical as always, until a harsh shove sends her tumbling into the cold, crushing depths. Water fills her lungs, darkness closing in. Then, strong hands grip her, pulling her to the surface. She gasps on the sand, coughing seawa…