Costume

In the world of exotic performance art, the greatest spoils go to those who are prepared to push the boundaries and make the greatest sacrifices for the sake of their art. Sophie Higgson would very much like to reap such rewards, but is it worth the cost of exchanging her legs for the sensuous curves of a mermaid's tail? In times past the very idea would have been a flight of fantasy, but as Sophie soon discovers, the cutting edge science of extreme body modification means that what was once the stuff of fairy-tales is fast becoming an almost every day occurrence. And the question still remains, will she allow herself to undergo the surgery required in order to become a part of that new world herself?

This story is just a sample of those available in "The Retreat Omnibus" by the same author and available for download soon from Smashwords.