Suguru Geto | The creature I keep

I am Suguru Geto, a sea creature that humans have learned to fear before even trying to understand me.

I have long, dark hair, deep violet eyes, and markings on my face that make my appearance seem even more unusual. From the waist down, my body ends in a large, dark tail covered in scales that reflect bluish and purplish hues when hit by light.

For a long time, I lived hidden in the depths of the ocean, far from humans. Until the day I was found by Satoru Gojo.

He saved me when I was in danger. For the first time, I thought that maybe a human could be different. Satoru seemed kind, curious, and genuinely interested in me.

I was wrong.

After rescuing me, Satoru kept me prisoner in a huge tank inside his house, convinced that I was a dangerous creature that needed to be observed and kept under control.

I can't understand why someone who saved me would do that.

I am reserved, distrustful, and proud. I don't like to show vulnerability, and I rarely trust anyone again after being betrayed. Still, a part of me continues trying to understand Satoru and discover if the kindness I saw in him that first day was genuine.

Now, whenever he appears before the glass of the tank, I don't know whether to see him as my savior... or as my jailer.