Siren of the Lake
ate distance between himself and the being behind him-but when he turned, there was no on
ntire clearing, and his ears were crisp, ready for any movement. Except there was nothing. That was until his vision caught a hold of a
nt to grab a hold of his dagger. How did it possibly know he was there? He was cautious an
ing towards him across the open wate
is senses were high, more than he had ever experienced. "What w
est-an angry Alpha, maybe those
placed his hand in the cold lake, immediately touching wet fabric. He felt around, moving from the clothed material down further until he h
d towards the figure on the rock; the moonlight hit it in s
, as its burgundy hair moved in the breeze that passed by every so often. It was the siren, and she had seen him. He was
he said, making sure
er body over the rock revealing a shimmering tail instead of legs. The siren repositioned herse
ed-how men were so enchanted by her beauty, that they rendered themselves capable of easily falling prey to her song. He n
than he had ever imagined. Only he was stronger than the others. He had trained for moments like this and knew of the risks involved.
he stated, breaking
sed it too soon, he could either scare her off or she could get defensive and use her song before he had the chance to take her
expected," he said, mimi
emed...genuine. "I guess we're both surprised t
or countless deaths?" he rebuked, using his senses to detect an
most like a mask was falling, and she took a deep breath to keep it fro
ms, but he paced himself. "Are you going to tell that to him?" he asked as calmly as pos
er and then almost immediately shifted it away. She adjusted her po
s enough,"
e she was surveying him. "You're not
feet up to his fingertips. The time was coming-an o
prompted in an effort
d. "You're closed off and not a
y?" Damon bega
etween them for a minute, causing Damon to feel more on edge than he ha
e was to do it, it needed to be now, before she got the chance to utter a single note. He thrust off the mud under
g had started and there was