Jerome Stueart's "Brazos": Matrimonial negotiations of a god & a human

Fantasy, not science fiction; full story text here.

Brazos, the river god, is in love with a human girl. Story is of the human girl's dad's tough negotiations with the god-dad of Brazos, when Brazo's dad brings on matrimonial proposal.

First published: Strange Horizons, 2nd July 2007.
Rating: B