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Submitted to Contest #324
The sea holds me captive with my own voice. My own deceptive melodies glide through the waves, luring unsuspecting and innocent people to their deaths against my will. What once used to be a gift has now turned into a curse – forcing me to sing when the tides shift and the scent of human life touches the water. I can feel it before I see it – the shift in my song, the ache in my throat, and the dread that fills my stomach. The air changes too, thick and electric, like the ocean itself knows what's coming. No matter how hard I try to resist, ...
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