The girls around me were freshening up their Merfolk language. Some were fluent. Others, less so.

Though most seemed to have a baseline knowledge.

My grasp of the Merfolk language was rusty, at least. I vaguely recalled some lessons during my days at

the Academy, but that felt like so long ago now.

I hadn’t had any need for Merfolk language or traditions in my day to day since leaving the Academy. I

didn’t really retain any of that knowledge.

I thought I might be able to recall some customs, though the bits of information I was hearing now and

then around me confused with my memories and left me unsure.

Also, I couldn’t trust what the girls around me were even saying.

Linda, especially, seemed to be purposefully polluting the water of fact and fiction. My knowledge was

other with a deep bow, and not a fist bump like

to the

worse situations. Heck, even lunch hour

shouting orders and demanding

manage hungry, irritable customers as a waitress, I could

careful. I had to try

have to stand

were directed into a line to wait our turn to meet the ambassador. As the

the ambassador had mixed reactions. Some seemed pleased.

I was a nervous ball of energy

servant to escort me to the ambassador, as had guided

to escort you to Ambassador Zale,”

given his name. Whether Nathan had said it

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said,

that he was guiding me the long

a Merfolk he made a common mistake. Most people in

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