Serena
My life at the castle has been a sheltered one. Annoyingly sheltered. Sure, the blooming roses and constant magical presence is cool, but the constant watchdog from the Shifters and the Mer-People is very old.
The other future High Alphas have moved on, faced darkness, found their Mates, and started families. And here I am sneaking off with my best friend just to go for a swim. My Mermaid aches for the free ocean, and my heart...