
The Mermaid Is done Crying
The Story
Nerissa returns to the choosing ceremony after a brutal betrayal left her heartless and her clan slaughtered. While her arrogant ex expects a desperate plea, she instead seizes Alaric, the land’s most feared warlord. He dismisses her choice as a manipulative trick, especially when a fake girl steals her credit. Yet the mermaid has awakened. She no longer wails in pain but stands ready to reclaim her power from those who once destroyed her life and her people.