The mermaid's tail flopped with a loud noise, in shock and she went perfectly still. "You're worried if I'm injured when you can't see..." She muttered, mostly to herself by the volume of it. She turned herself to face the human, cautiously. The human looked nothing like the depictions of them on walls and other such places in the sea. In fact, this one looked a lot like her....
"Human, I will allow you to come closer if you promise not to eat me!"