Sartin’s amber eyes told his mother and the rest of the Sea People he was destined to become a great protector. Finding his mate at his twenty-third Winter Meeting, Sartin is overjoyed at finally being able to assume his destined role with Sommar by his side.<br><br>However, a freak storm soon takes Sartin far away from Winter Cove, and an injury to his tail prevents him from returning. Even worse, he can no longer hear the songs of his pod and his mate in his head.<br><br>Sartin finds love and acceptance from Maru, a member of the Land People, who nurses him back to health. When Maru’s people turn against him, Sartin faces a series of battles for his survival. Can the songs of Sommar and his fellow Sea People save him?

Songs of the Sea

He surfaced for air, attempting to tread water as usual. He no sooner gulped and fell back into the water. He pushed himself up again and clung to the side of the boat.


“Be careful, you’ll tip us over!” Jamesdavis yelled, trying to steady the dingy.


“I need full control of my tail.” Sartin panted, catching his breath. “Can you chain my wrist instead? I can’t tread water or swim without my tail.” Sartin met Jamesdavis’s hard stare and did not waver. If the man wanted an accurate study of his abilities, he’d have to acquiesce to Sartin’s request. After a long moment, Jamesdavis nodded at Tobydallum.


Sartin lifted his tail to the surface so Tobydallum could release him from his bondage. The key was in the collar and it clicked before Jamesdavis yelled again.


“Cuff his arm first, or he’ll get away!”


Chapter 79