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

greeted each other with a deep bow, and not a fist bump like she

the more gullible

worse situations. Heck, even lunch hour in the restaurant had

everyone shouting orders and

I could manage hungry, irritable customers as a waitress, I could

had to be careful. I had

to have to stand in the rain for a full

line to wait our turn to

reactions. Some seemed pleased. Olivia and Linda

I was a nervous ball of energy who

me to the ambassador, as had guided everyone else, Mark, Nicholas’s Beta, was the one who offered

me to escort you to Ambassador

gift, being given his name. Whether Nathan had said it when he announced the challenge,

+15 BONUS

you,” I said,

was guiding

made a common mistake. Most people in the

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