Sink or Swim Servaine Noxirel is on a mission to reclaim the title stolen from her family generations ago. Despite the tales of murder and missing people that swirl around the ancestral mansion, what awaits upon her return is not a conniving usurper or terrifying ghost but a single man, seductive yet volatile. Every word he speaks drips sickly sweet like poisoned honey, every touch landing like a fatal caress. So when Mel begins treating Servaine as if she's her long-deceased namesake, the situation becomes clear--one wrong move, and she'll be dead at his hands. But when the "right" move involves pretending to be the Servaine the merman once knew, memories, feelings, and lines rapidly start to blur...