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No one said a thing, not even a raise of a hand, but I heard it many times. I ignored it when Souxie said it, and tried to push the word out of my life once I became of age, but I knew the word well. “Her scars are a right of passage for a young girl to signify she is of mating and marrying age,” Professor Junior went on. “Taluwi Tribe…hunters of lakes and rivers…They are the first, and oldest tribe to touch the sea and the first tribe to touch land.
I wanted her to love her and learn about her heritage so bad during this part.
The mothers and fathers of sirens alike. They are the reason sirens are able to walk on land. She is also the reason sirens are known to be seductive, songstresses, and cunning. The Taluwi are the only tribe that can produce a hum that can not only attract others, they can attract their own kind… There was no evil squid or octopus putting a spell on a mermaid, allowing her to walk on land like in the Little Mermaid. This particular tribe constantly traveled…well advanced beyond their years…they learned to balance life in water and on land…Her scars are common among the women who are coming of
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“You…need…to…run,” he explained. “If she makes it to the end of these woods without being caught, you will have midnight drills every weekend.” “The end of the woods?” I repeated before looking around.
This was kinda funny but serious at the same time
“Address me, boo, not my daughter. Who raised y'all mothafuckas?” he asked again as everyone stared at the phone. “Instead of being Karens and running to the office to tattletale…you handle it like a boss bitch. Next time you see him, you need to look like him and everyone else is beneath you. I wouldn’t let not nan mothafucka see me sweating and crying over him because now they think they have power over me. Nah, boo. I’m in control, always. What’s done to me, I will do twice as hard to you. You understand?” “Is
Might as well put on t-shirts saying come lay eggs here…Just
Asha is a mess
“Who y'all looking for?” he asked, slowly pulling himself out as my mouth dropped at the thick solid rod that seemed to slide out and drip with a bounce, leaving the gaping hole of the woman wide open before she closed herself up like a suction cup to where it didn’t exist.
Solomon is the devil lol
Solomon turned all the way around to face us as he used his hand to wipe himself clean. You could see the wet flicker off to the floor as he walked towards us with his hands squarely placed on his hips. Suddenly, I felt a heavy body nearly shove into me as I watched Hillary pass out beside me to the point where
