my life as a mermaid

When I was younger, I- like so many others, desperately wanted to be a mermaid. I was born for the water, grew up in it, and if you’d asked me to tell you the truth about what I really wanted to be when I grew up, I’d have told you a princess and a mermaid.

Ariel was both a princess and a mermaid, so to me, it was like, huh, [...]