At the beginning of time, merpeople, my people, ruled the seas but we were driven to the land of humans by the demons of the deep. Blood thirsty, with a mind for the hunt, megalodons hunted my people as delicacies. Slaughtering us by the thousands, our pleas for mercy went unheeded until those who remained were forced to flee. Though the centuries have passed, our tails and gills forgotten through the generations, our anger remains. An eye for an eye and death for a death. It’s time for these monsters to pay, and this mermaid has a hunger for shark.
The floodwaters may have receded, but they’ve proven what a dangerous thing the mind is when it’s left uncared for. Justine knows the future she wants and it’s within her grasp. If only she can let go of the past.That’s not as easy as it sounds when you and the rest of the world are convinced you’re unwell. Can Justine let Eric in, or will she lose him forever because she’s spent so long trying to protect everyone around her? Justine’s future is up in the air, and her past is banging at the door.
Ivy Nrapu has always had an uncanny ability to know where her relationships will end. There’s not one man who’s pursued her, she couldn’t figure out in an instant. From the hobbies they’d prefer, or their favorite toy as a child, to where they’ll take her on dates and the pick-up-lines they’ll use to woo her, she can see it all from a mile away. What’s a girl who adores adventure, living in a world that offers her none, to do? When, on one unassuming day, the door to her mother’s flower shop Tulips to Kiss opens to bring a new man into her life, everything changes. Tall and handsome, with a smile to rival the sun itself, nothing about this stranger lines up with her impressions and that is as terrifying as it is thrilling.