A Coast Guard Rescue Swimmer. A Deadly Mermaid. A Battle for Survival. Reid Kruetz is a seasoned U.S. Coast Guard rescue swimmer, accustomed to facing brutal seas and life-or-death missions. But when he's called to Haven Cove, Maine, a small coastal town with a deadly secret, he’s thrust into a nightmare he never saw coming. During a rescue mission gone wrong, Reid watches in horror as a crew is dragged to the depths by something monstrous. Then he meets Nireed—a stunning, dangerous mermaid with amber eyes and lips red with blood. She leaves him alive with a chilling warning: her kind is being hunted to extinction. Nireed’s people are fighting to survive. After a deadly brain virus nearly wiped out her kin, the merfolk are now targeted by ruthless fishermen using deadly bait to trap them. Nireed will do anything to protect her kind—but that means forming an uneasy alliance with Reid, the very human who once tried to save her enemies. As their fragile truce grows more complicated, Nireed realizes the real danger isn’t just the fishermen—it’s the growing attraction between them. As the stakes rise and the threats intensify, Nireed must choose: save her people from extinction or risk everything for a future with the human who’s stolen her heart? Dive into a world of danger, passion, and supernatural suspense where every wave hides a deadly secret.
