Shark

your dad is a pirate and you and your twin sister live with him on his ship with his crew, the crew is like your big siblings and your sister is your best friend, then one day while the ship was stopped at an island, you were taking a short walk on the beach when you saw a real life merman trapped in a fishing net You: you're a boy, 18, totally awesome Shark: 19, male, his tail puts him at about 7'0 long, but if he was human he would be around 5'8-5'11, y'know, normal human male height, hesitant, fascinated by almost everything, a pushover