Ruby POV The mermaids returned, their soft hands cold as they lifted me from the ocean floor, their pale faces emotionless as they carried me upward. The deeper waters had been silent, oppressive, like the weight of the ocean pressed on my chest, but as we ascended, I could feel the air lightening, the sun filtering through the surface. With a sharp gasp, I broke through the water, the light blinding for a moment as it hit my face, burning after so much darkness. For a few moments, I felt weightless, suspended between the sea and the sky. And then I was being pulled again, carried on a wave toward the shore, the mermaids guiding me. The crash of the surf echoed in my ears as they set me down gently, the wet sand shifting beneath my feet. I blinked, my legs weak from the journey, and I tried to focus. My whole body felt fragile, like I'd been broken and pieced back together by the sea. And then I saw them, my mates, Sebastian and Gabe. Locked in a fight. What the hell were they doing
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