98. The Aethirian Ocean
YILEYNA
My heart thundered as I felt the final severing of the bond, and the pain that came with it, unable to stop the tears from falling. 1
This was it...
Thank the gods for the rain... The whimper of my wolf and the ache in my chest only grew as Theon stepped away from me.
"You should go, I managed to direct them the other wơy to give you some time, but it won't be long before they realise-" "I don't need your help. I was doing fine... without..." I managed to say, still thrown by his acceptance.
For the first time, it was as if he did something to make me happy... and not for his own selfish gains...
Suddenly, a huge wave reached the sky. Theon pulled me on instinct away from the sea, but to my horror, there within the wave were not one, but three sirens. Three terrifyingly beautiful sirens, and their eyes were on me.
"That's..." I heard Theon murmur.
"Tempest..."
With cold realisation, I looked at the blonde in the middle. With her deep red eyes and black and red tail, I recognised her.
"The Siren from the Abyss..." I whispered, my eyes falling to her body, sure enough the long scars that covered her confirmed it.
"Fuck, run!" Theon growled as he yanked at my arm, just as I felt the darkness approaching.
Arabella was near!
The sirens began singing and I felt Theon's hold loosen, although he was still trying to fight it.
"Run, Yileyna." He growled.
"We found you." The pale blonde whispered.
"Kill the man." I heard one of them command.
"No! Do not kill him!" I shouted.
I don't know why, but I couldn't see him dead. We may not be for one another... but I couldn't let him die. 4
I tried to fight against them but I couldn't, suddenly the water began swirling beneath me and it made me lose my balance. Theon grabbed my ơrm just as I sensed Arabella and an army of wolves approaching through the blazing storm.
"We cannot delay, we are on your side." The dark-haired siren said, looking at me.
spreading as he refused to let go of
they wanted me dead. I'd be dead by now. This may just be the start of
me go." I said quietly, looking into his
strike, the anger and hatred in her eyes already clear, I used all my energy to send a surge of waves at him, throwing him onto the
and then
Goodbye. 1
eyes, trying to reserve
siren came, and I felt a heaviness begin to spread from between my
to find myself lying on what appeared to be some sort of
What on kaeladia...
up, my eyes widening as my hair flowed
water!
which seemed to be carved from some sort of sparkling stone. From the glowing purple vines that ran down one wall
In a Siren Kingdom...
walk before I gave up and swam to one of the windows. I pulled the delicate iridescent cloth from it and wrapped it around myself before swimming to the archway, which was the only entrance into the room. The moment
the sirens. There for their protection and desire, yet they were just as dangerous as sirens... or so the old stories told. The only difference was, they did
dipped to the deadly weapons that each male held. I'm dead, or I
eldest siren there, making my attention go to her. Her hair was pure white, braided into a long plait, her tail a deep
my attention was the huge crown adorned with
powerful
almost black. She stared at me and I wondered if I should bow. Doing what I
your head."
who had brought me were here, as well as one other that I didn't
hers without a doubt." Th ne blonde with the scars down her chest said, as she swam
respond to the blonde, as she examined
anyone else finds out she
I breathing underwater?" I asked, finding it weird that
waiting for this day since the day you were given away. My
Given away?
she going
to meet you... I'm Yileyna."
Sirens were monsters... right?
women looked
her before she sees
before she loses her temper.’ The fifth siren said,
does not know. She would have known the moment she touched the ocean water.'
the young siren who had asked for help. A wave of guilt washed over me, and I realised how I had heard her, she
her to come, because it's high time she realised that this is a fact we
hear? And who were they
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