Neptune's Daughter

Summary

In the luminous depths of a mythic oceanic realm, Princess Nerissa, the youngest scion of the Neptune dynasty, swears an oath of blood‑fueled retribution after a royal net, cast by the mortal Prince Alistair, ensnares and drowns her beloved sister. Driven by a fierce, almost operatic grief, Nerissa surfaces among the human world, cloaked in iridescent scales and regal bearing, intent on confronting the unwitting heir. Yet the fated encounter spirals into an unexpected intimacy: the prince's earnest curiosity and gentle demeanor erode her vengeful resolve, and the mermaid's heart, once a cold stone, begins to pulse with forbidden affection. The narrative weaves a delicate tapestry of love, loss, and the clash between elemental worlds, culminating in a poignant dilemma where Nerissa must choose between the cold justice of the sea and the warm, fragile promise of human love.

Synopsis

A mermaid princess plans vengeance against a prince whose net killed her sibling. But upon meeting him, she develops romantic feelings.