The merman, my man novel Chapter 37

The Merman, My Man by Black Velvet Chapter 37

Dicken’s movements were slowed down by the stairs, so I took this opportunity to push myself forward with all my might. By the time his looming shadow had fully engulfed me, I managed to grab hold of the tranquilizer gun.

“D-i-c-k-e-n-D-i-c-k-e-n“

He sounded impatient and feelings of desire could be heard in his voice. He sounded like a starved beast that could swallow me whole right at that moment.

I knew that it would be too late if I didn’t act there and then.

So, I aimed the gun at him again, but this time I aimed at his forehead. The sight of his deep eyes made me shudder for a second. But in the next second, I fired the gun at him without any hesitation.

*C1ick*Only a clicking sound could be heard from the gun, the gun was empty.

Why was there only one dart in this gun? Damn it!

There was no time to inspect whether or not the gun was jammed. Dicken had already propped himself upright with his tail. He stared down at me while his lips cracked open in a smile. He was laughing at my futile actions!

I proceeded to hit him continuously with the gun but he caught it steadily with one hand. He redirected his gaze to the gun before placing his other hand onto the gun. He bent the gun effortlessly until it curved before tossing it aside like it was a mere plastic bottle.

“I -t -Ca-n -no-t -hurt -me“ Dicken increased the pitch of his voice like he purposely said it for me to hear. I didn’t even know why I was shocked anymore. Was it his brute strength, the fact that he could speak our language, or that he was deliberately trying to provoke me? He basically just said, “ There’s no way this thing can hurt me! “