"She had never imagined the Mother, the Cauldron, or whatever forces determined such fates would gift her such a thing: mating bonds were the sort of romantic fantasies she’d read about in books as a child or sung about in old sailors’ shanties.
Such things certainly were not the fates of daughters of a village fisherman; of the keeper of a small, run-down shop." - Tarquin x Acelia (OC), Gifts of the Sea by @animezinglife / wyse_ink
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