Deep Tears No Mercy

A mermaid gave her heart to save the man she loved. He let their daughter drown, then carved out the hearts of all twelve of her kin for his new lover. On the full moon, she faked her death and returned to the sea, ending a decade of devotion. When he finally knelt in remorse, her heart had turned to ice. She chose never to look back—and found a new life in the deep.