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... and brutal, as if he had struck a floor of stone instead of liquid.

The icy shock clawed through his skin and into his bones, stealing his breath before he could even gasp.

He tried to move, to fight against the current, but his limbs felt heavy, his body sluggish and numb as the cold seeped deep inside him.

His chest burned, his lungs screamed for air, yet the river offered only silence and darkness.

’Is this it? Is this how I’m going to end?’

He thought ...

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