Drama

Elijah

Sitting, we talk, and I avoid the whole mate thing. Instead, I ask her about her family. She's spent a lot of time with them, so it gives her something else to focus on.

"Princess Seraphine, you may leave the water now," a guard that works for the Merfolk appears. I watch as she lifts her tail out of the water.

"I'll wait outside for you to get dressed," I smile and walk out. A moment later, she comes out of the room. She looks stunning. I smile at her.

"Have you eaten?" I ask as we walk forward, and she nods.

"I think we should speak. We need to figure out how this will work with your first mate," she stops and turns to face me as we reach the stairs.

"Well, if you have ideas, please say as I'm lost," I laugh, and she joins in.

"What sort of woman is your other mate?" She smiles at me and waits. I go to say she's a wonderful woman, but if there's one person who will be able to tell the truth, it's her.

I sigh loudly, and she laughs. "The truth?" I ask, and she nods.

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