Princess Ayla
My world was black until I felt like I was falling. As soon as I was engulfed in something cold, I let out a scream as my body was consumed with the most intense pain I’d ever felt. What the hell was happening? I felt like I couldn’t breathe as my body was consumed by fire. My body and mind were at war as I fell deeper into despair. All I could think about was Nate and wishing he would take the pain away. I needed him, now more than ever.
“Ayla, breathe, don’t fight the shift.” I heard Xander, but I don’t know if it was all in my head or if he was actually with me.
I opened my eyes to find I was sinking in the ocean. I panicked as I tried to breathe. Looking up, I found a silhouette of what looked like a mermaid above me. I couldn’t make out their face as I sunk lower. I
