Chapter 0562

Elva wanted to collect some seashells to add the growing pile she was keeping in our bedroom, so together, Elva, Nicholas, and I went to the shoreline and began walking along with water's edge. While I helped Elva pick out seashells, Nicholas kept a dutiful eye on the ocean.

Maybe he thought Ronan himself might jump out at any minute. The thought made me shiver.

Looking at the ocean, despite having nearly drowned, it wasn't the waves or the water that I feared deep down inside of me. No. Instead I feared the merfolk prince who had wanted to pull me into the deeps.

I was grateful to Nicholas for keeping watch.

More grateful, when unnatural waves rippled the top of the water. Immediately I grabbed Elva, who in her surprise, dropped half of her shells.

"Mommy!" she said, pointing to where they had fallen.

in the water. I'd apologize to her

wasn't taking

on the

but I would

waves, merfolk heads started cresting above the water. Some here and some there, in different spots all

they stepped out of the water and onto the

shimmering blue stripes. The uniform stretched down to their wrists

all the rest. Ambassador Zale was dressed differently than the others. He wore a similar looking

quick glance, I confirmed that none of them

Ronan being able to escape his confinement so

Zale said as he came closer.

the gesture with a dip of his

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