Chapter 150: World Quest Complete...
Vince did not wait for permission.
He pulled his fingers free, the sudden emptiness drawing a raw, frustrated sound from Nerissa’s throat. In one smooth motion he shoved his own clothing aside, the heated current carrying the discarded fabric away into the dim blue light. He was already hard—thick, flushed, and fully ready—and the moment the head of his cock nudged against her slick, heated entrance she locked up again, pride flaring one last time.
"Vince—"
He pushed in.
Slow at first, letting her feel every inch as he stretched her open, the tight, silken heat of her siren body clenching hard around him. Nerissa’s golden eyes went wide; a broken, shuddering moan spilled from her lips in a stream of silver bubbles. Her long caudal fin thrashed once against the soft tide-sand, then coiled tightly around his hips, scales scraping, powerful muscle flexing as if she still could not decide whether to pull him deeper or throw him off.
He gave her no choice.
Vince bottomed out in one steady thrust, burying himself to the hilt inside her. The water around them surged with the force of it. He held there, grinding deep, letting her feel the full stretch while his mouth found the fluttering edge of her gill again.
"Say it," he growled against the sensitive seam. "Say you’re mine."
"Fuck you," she snarled, even as her inner walls fluttered and clenched around him in helpless rhythm.
He answered by pulling almost all the way out and slamming back in hard enough that the pearl frame of the bed groaned. Again. And again. The wet, rhythmic slap of their bodies echoed through the chamber, carried outward by the heated currents into the watching black of the abyss. Bioluminescent jellyfish drifted closer, their soft glow painting restless blue light across the wet sheen of her bare breasts, the elegant curve of her throat, and the powerful, thrashing length of her sapphire caudal fin.
Vince changed the angle without warning—hooking one arm under the midsection of her tail and lifting, folding her nearly in half so he could drive down into her from above. The new depth dragged a raw, startled cry from her throat. Her claws raked down his back hard enough to draw fresh blood that diluted instantly into the warm water.
Sex under water is thrilling. Vince thought.
"Still fighting," he murmured, voice dark with pure predatory delight. He snapped his hips harder, faster, the thick length of him dragging against that sensitive inner spot on every stroke. "Even with my cock buried inside you, you’re still trying to stay in control."
Nerissa’s answer was a snarl that broke into a moan halfway through. Her golden eyes were half-lidded, pupils blown wide, pride and pleasure locked in a visible war across her face. The powerful coils of her caudal fin tightened around his waist, pulling him impossibly deeper even as she tried to glare.
He gave her no mercy.
Vince shifted again—rolling them so she was above him, her long tail straddling his hips, the soft white sand rising in thick clouds around their tangled bodies. He gripped the sensitive junction where scales met skin and thrust up into her at the same moment he pulled her down. The force of it made her head fall back, a raw, broken trill vibrating through the water. He kept the pace ruthless, driving up into her from below while the heated hydro-currents swirled tighter, carrying the sharp mineral scent of pearl and the deeper, saltier musk of their joining out into the endless dark.
The first climax hit her like a riptide.
Nerissa’s entire body locked. Her caudal fin spasmed hard around his waist. A choked, almost angry cry tore from her throat as she came, inner walls clamping down in tight, rhythmic pulses that tried to milk him dry. Vince did not stop. He fucked her straight through it, relentless, until the overstimulated flutters turned into fresh, helpless sounds and her claws dug deeper into his shoulders.
"One," he counted against her throat, voice pure velvet over steel. "You’re going to give me more."
He flipped them again before she could recover—pressing her front-down against the soft tide-sand, the powerful length of her caudal fin pinned beneath one of his knees while he drove into her from behind. The new angle let him go even deeper. Every hard, wet thrust dragged against that same sensitive spot until Nerissa was panting open-mouthed into the sand, silver bubbles rising in frantic streams toward the arched ceiling. Outside the open archway the abyss waited, cold and silent; inside the chamber the only sounds were the rhythmic slap of skin and scales and the rising, broken moans of a warrior finally starting to break.
The second climax tore through her harder than the first.
She came with a raw, full-throated cry that vibrated straight through the water, her entire body shaking, caudal fin thrashing wildly against the sand and sending thick white clouds swirling up around them. Vince held her through it, still buried deep, still moving in slow, grinding circles that prolonged every pulse until she was trembling and gasping and half-snarling his name.
Only then did he lean down, lips brushing the fluttering edge of her gill, and demand it again—voice low, rough, and absolute.
"Say it, Nerissa. Say you’re mine."
Her pride cracked on a shuddering breath.
"...Yours," she forced out, the word dragged from somewhere deep and reluctant and aching. "I’m... yours."
The purple System interface flared blindingly bright across Vince’s vision.
[TAMING PROGRESS: 97%... 98%... 99%...]
He pulled almost all the way out, then slammed back in to the hilt one final time—hard, deep, and perfectly timed. At the exact same moment he hovered his hand below the curve of her waist the Sovereign Crest, the purple crown of ownership materializing on her scales.
The crest burned into her scales with a soft, searing flash of violet light.
Nerissa came the third time with a broken, helpless cry—inner walls clamping down in tight, milking pulses just as Vince buried himself to the root and followed her over the edge. His own release flooded her in thick, hot pulses, the force of it dragging a raw groan from his throat as the heated water carried every tremor of their shared climax out into the watching dark of the abyss.
The System chimed one final time, the interface blazing pure, triumphant purple.
[TAMING PROGRESS: 100%]
[WORLD QUEST COMPLETE: NERISSA THE TIDE CALLER OF NETHROS HAS BEEN CLAIMED]
[SOVEREIGN CREST SUCCESSFULLY IMPRINTED]
Vince stayed buried deep inside her, chest heaving, one hand still spanning the glowing purple crown now permanently marked into her scales. Outside, the endless black of the eleven-thousand-meter deep pressed in from every direction. Inside the pearl chamber the heated currents continued their gentle circulation, carrying the mingled scent of salt, sex, and hard-won surrender through the soft white sand as Nerissa’s long caudal fin slowly, reluctantly, coiled tighter around him—no longer fighting, only holding on.