The Beast Keeper's Code
Rui RuiSweet PamperingHealingBeastmanIndependenceGirl PowerRedemptionBeloved by All
The courier delivered a crocodile beastman meant for a lab straight to my door. I thought it was the mermaid I'd ordered.
I took good care of him, and as we spent time together, he gradually came to accept me.
A month later, the golden-eyed giant crocodile was lounging comfortably in my lap.
The doorbell rang. Outside stood a handsome young man.
"Hello, I'm the mermaid you ordered. I'm so sorry for the delay—there were some issues with the shop."
A wide shadow fell over me from behind.
The tall man stood beside me, his powerful tail curling around my waist. His eyes narrowed into dangerous slits. And when he spoke, his voice was low but sharp as a blade.
"Care to explain who this is? Dear...