The water covered her head like a warm blanket, wrapping around her like a mother holding a new babe. For a moment, her arms struggled against the pull of the hidden tide, trying to make sense of the lack of ground beneath her.
A small tug on her hand made her eyes widen in fear and she spun in a half circle, eagerly seeking out the source of invasion. The light from her opal sped through the darkness of the night waters until it landed on her sister's beaming face.
Cora tugged her hand again and having gathered her wits more, Nova could plainly see they were together, Cora with her tail, and when she looked down, her own two legs. She glanced at her sister who just offered her a shrug.
A pounding in side her head had her instantly grabbing at it. The pain a dull ache as though she had
