My dad and mom showing up deterred us from talking much more. Even though it’s all I wanted to do, it wasn’t the time. Not when one of our own, one of my friends at that, was just brutally kidnapped from the party.
Our eyes remained on one another often, watching each other as I worked beside my dad and he spoke with Melody and the mermaids that remained in the cove.
When he got too close to one of the beautiful mermaids floating in the water, while she was gazing up at him like he was made of gold and diamonds, a fierce growl resounded out of me, causing everyone to turn and stare.
“Rosie?” Dad furrowed his brows, wondering what the hell was up with me. Mom just followed my gaze before I moved it away from Rian, then smirked, knowing exactly why I was growling.
Shit. She is going
