My mate wants me. I avenged her. She will want me now.Vasz Rock. Rock. Rock. Ro—not a rock. It’s moving. I peer closer. Since when do rocks move—? A pincer clips onto my paw. I yelp, flinging my arm to the side. The crab goes soaring through the water and scuttles away from our battle….
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Chapter 15 – The Saltwater Curse Novel Free Online by Avina St Graves
“I’m bored,” I declare. He ignores me. I snap at him, and then I dive down to the sand to sniff around for treasure before going back up. Exploring the sea is no fun when we’ve been in the same place all morning. His human’s seven legs—I can’t count—dangle over the edge of a board,…
Chapter 12 – The Saltwater Curse Novel Free Online by Avina St Graves
He’s here. He’s everywhere. My throat starts to close. I can’t breathe. I’ve got to get out of here?— The air whooshes out of me when I collide with a brick wall. Strong hands steady me, keeping me close as I blink away the shock to get my bearings. “I caught you.” “Get your hands—”…
Chapter 10 – The Saltwater Curse Novel Free Online by Avina St Graves
Someone’s out there. I can feel it. My short breaths make my head swim as I navigate the shitty, user-unfriendly app Deedee’s friend made. A figure appears in the camera installed on the porch. I hit Pause, frowning. What the… I rewind the footage, watching him or her—or it —move in reverse, from the front…
Chapter 11 – The Saltwater Curse Novel Free Online by Avina St Graves
My brows spear into my hairline when he holds a hand up to my face without looking at me. You know what? I might kill him too. Wayan prattles off a string of words in Bahasa, throwing his hands up in annoyance before pointing angrily at the tourists in front of the car as if…
Chapter 8 – The Saltwater Curse Novel Free Online by Avina St Graves
The magical current through my body is there, as is the need to twine my body with hers, to bring her back to my den and pump her full of my seed. My desperation for her is turning me into a creature running on pure instinct, as the scribes detailed. Her scent… It is delectable,…
Chapter 9 – The Saltwater Curse Novel Free Online by Avina St Graves
The questions are endless. I’ll know in time. I creep closer to the house, hoping to catch sight of her through the shutters. Magic hums to life in my veins as I shift my ears back into my normal form. The wooden wall brushes my webbed ear as I focus on what lies beyond. The…
Chapter 6 – The Saltwater Curse Novel Free Online by Avina St Graves
I grunt from an impact to the back of my head. I whip around, chest expanding and tentacles rising, ready to strike my attacker. Vasz swings around, suddenly pawing at the sand casually, avoiding eye contact just as the offending coconut floats down to the coral beside me. “Vasz,” I growl. The annoying pup innocently…
Chapter 7 – The Saltwater Curse Novel Free Online by Avina St Graves
Mates have to be real. I’m certain it’s the only way to end the Curse. Vegetation and life begins to sprinkle the land once I cross the border until the ocean is bursting with it. It’s a different route than I normally take, further away from my den. There’s plenty of game around to make…
Chapter 5 – The Saltwater Curse Novel Free Online by Avina St Graves
My forehead wrinkles. “Are you sure?” “Yeah, man, we good. They’re no big deal—stop stressing.” I get the same answer every time I ask, yet I’ve had supplies intercepted, finished products stolen and sold by them, and customers who switched sides—all of which started after we incorporated my findings. I flinch when Budi leans over…