From the Sea

Sometimes a step back is necessary to move forward. One morning swim changes everything. Returned from the sea and claimed by a life she cannot remember, Melanie must decide whether to become who the world expects her to be - or remain true to who she feels herself to be. Because even gentle choices can reshape the world.

Calypso kept an eye on all of her progeny, but this particular daughter truly amused her. This daughter was often thoughtless towards those around her, being spoiled by her doting parents. Yet, she could be kind and generous when it suited her. Seeing bits of herself in the girl, Calypso found she couldn't help but grant this particular daughter her many wishes. So it was that this young woman found herself pulled ashore by the handsome young man with kind eyes, without memory of who she was or where she came from, into a life she was ill-equipped for with flashes of little fish in tall white wigs often interrupting her thoughts. Of all the things she learned, she would probably agree, that one of the most important lessons would be, that when you let go of who you think you are or what you think you need to be, you will find that you are so much more.