Carter studied her silently, then slowly lowered his knife and shoved it in his pocket. He heard the splash and closed his eyes realising she was a mermaid. He knew Sari had lied to him about how she was the only mermaid, since he saw Rei and all, but how many we're there exactly was what he wanted to know. Carter swallowed and opened his eyes,"Everglades?" he asked.
Megan could make a feint outline of Violet on the boat. 'No! Not the new guy who's still trying to figure everything out.' she thought. Now she was really worried about Violet's safety.











