Chapter 1

Darkness

The water was cold and felt like cement. I couldn't see anything because it was dark. My lungs pained worse than anything in my past for the saltwater build up. I knew that I would drown so a numbly took my dress off. My neck as scratched and sore and I'd lost Noelle's necklace.

I could feel bruises start to form about my body and scratches popping up everywhere. My leg hit a rock and I couldn't feel it. My eyes were filling with salt water and tears.

I saw many faces flash before me. Thomas, Josh, Ariana, Sabine, Upton, Cheyenne, Noelle, Kiran, Taylor, Dash, Ivy, the billings girls and my family. I couldn't lose all those people. I started swimming but the boat was too far off and I could barely see the shore. Things went fuzzy and then numb. A wave crashed overhead and hurled me under sending excruciating pain throughout my body and limbs.

Yet again everything went black…