All About Evie by Cathy Lamb

Author:Cathy Lamb [Cathy Lamb]
Language: eng
Format: epub
Publisher: Kensington Books
Published: 2019-09-09T00:00:00+00:00

Chapter 20

“King Koradome, the evil merman, was right. Serafina kept helping people. She held sailors up in the water who had fallen off ships. She rescued her sister from the jaws of a shark. She helped the older mermen and mermaids when they were sick. She was generous with the shells she found in the ocean and gave them away as gifts to mergirls and merboys who needed a smile. She rescued a mermaid with four mermaid children who had been caught in a fisherman’s net.”

“Did she lose her rainbow scales?”

“She did. Every time. The shiny, colorful scales flew off one by one, with each kind deed, through the sea to King Koradome in his black rock home. He laughed in victory when one reached his palm, and he put the scales in a tall glass jar. He liked to stare at them as they shimmered with light and layers of color. He liked knowing that her family, that Serafina, was suffering as they watched her lose her special tail. First it was one row of scales, then another and another.”

“Did she lose all of her scales?”

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