9. Of Land & Sea

YILEYNA

Deliana...

She didn't respond as she watched me, her eyes growing darker, and I felt the anger spreading from her.

'What is the meaning of this, Lavina?' Her voice rang in my head, it held power and suppressed anger.

'Forgive me, but we had no other choice...' Lavina replied, her head still bowed to the queen.

My birth mother was a queen. 2

It felt strange to see her before me, it just... I would do anything to have my mom back. My real mom who raised and held me... But instead, I was finding royal parents who I didn't want or need.

'Do explain.' 'She was in danger, we've been watching the shore, they were ready to kill her!' Lavina exclaimed.

'She is not a child; she can look after herself. Bringing her here is a death-wish...' She trailed off, before glaring at all the guards and the other sirens. "Leave US."

They all listened, aside from Ariella, who raised an eyebrow.

"May I stay, sister?”

Sister?

Deliana pursed her lips before giving a small nod.

"Of course, since you were clearly a part of this. It seemed your last rendezvous with animal shifters wasn't a reminder enough." She said, looking at her sister's scars.

Ariella smirked.

"No, but fear not, the males tend to find them very sexy."

the four of US in the room. She waved her hand and a shimmering veil-like cloak covered

She said to Lavina before

prophecy,

Prophecy?

child born from land and sea." Lavina whispered. "We need to unlock the final seal. Your father-" "I do apologise, but can you please include me in this conversation instead of acting like I'm not even here?"

wanted to ask Deliana why she abandoned me, but I

your spark." Ariella

was an entirely different person than the monster who had

beginning." Deliana said, going to the seat Lavina had sat in previously and sat down,

all sat down and Lavina

"Tell her the truth."

know the king's version, I mean, Andres

When she turned to me I could see her long nails and the sheer hatred on her face, her eyes shimmering

front

I nodded.

he's dead anyway."

he was too much of a coward to ever approach the sea... and father forbade me from ever setting foot

fell and Lavina looked

on my queen, she

the night watching him and had been greatly attracted to him. She sensed the bond was of a true mate, Andres seemed not to notice it but he was drawn to her. They began spending time together. Weeks became months and they got closer, until one day he

My own heart clenching at the story she was telling me. The pain in her eyes somehow told me she was telling the truth. "He said I was a monster, but I had done nothing to be called one. He forced me to the ocean, knowing fore well my father would kill me. He

it was all too much

true mate

Andres had lied...

it, and when you were born, we realised you were a hybrid. If you were a full siren I would have kept you here, but your lungs weren't made to live underwater constantly." Deliana continued. "It had been one of the more difficult decisions

painful for her. Her eyes were boring into mine, as if she wanted to

they were unable to conceive, and so I decided to do a little more research upon them. It turned out

you, I and Deliana placed the barriers upon you, so no one ever found out what you were. Without realising, we suppressed all your abilities. It was only after you were given away did we realise what you truly were, but we couldn't

heart was thundering

began playing in the water, sirens were drawn to you for

as I

know

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