The Mafia's Mermaid Bride

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Anhourago,LucaValentiwasstillinsideme. NowI'mstrappedtoachairinhisbasement,andhe'scuttingoffmyface. Thebladetracestheseambehindmyear. Themaskripsfromthefleshunderneath. Bloodrunsdownmyjaw,dripsontomybarebreasts. Iscream. Hedoesn'tflinch.

Hepeelsthemaskfree. Myfacedanglesfromhisfingers,dripping. MysisterSelenetakesitfromhishand. Pressesittoherownface. Theskinfusesinstantly—cheekbones,lips,eyelidsbloomingintoplacelikesomethingalive. Sixyearsago,mysisterandIwereSirenschoosingourmasksbeforegoingashore. Humanskin

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