Naomi had warned me that sleeping on the beach during the full moon in July would mean becoming the Sea God's tribute, tasked with protecting the town and blessing the fishing fleet. The choice was mine to make. That night, as the moonlight danced on the waves, I heard him call my name. Entranced, I followed his voice and swam into the ocean, where he emerged and claimed me as his own. He declared me worthy to be his mate, taking me to his hidden cave where his intense gaze ignited a storm of desire within me. Little did I know, surrendering my virginity to him would transform me in ways I had never imagined.

Roisin Beog raises miniature roses and listens to the fairies tell her all their secrets.