***
"Do not think that this is where you will spend the rest of your days in." The shark Merman led Rowena into one of the cells and then locked her in.
"What? Does the king wish to kill me?" Rowena glared as she grabbed ahold of the coral bars. She tried to look for a key but there was none on his person.
"No. But he should." The guard told her with a low growl. "You've brought so much grief to our king by merely coming here, and not to mention the desecration you've done to our habitat. And yet, your sentence will come at a later time."
Without another word, the shark Merman swam away and left her alone.
Relatively alone.
The prison she was in was not what Rowena expected. The one at her father's was dark with barely a hint of fire or any light.
