The creature coils its way around my leg, slimy against my skin and ever tightening its grasp before yanking me back into the depths and the dark, murky abyss that surrounds us, jolting my heart inside my chest with a fearful trepidation.
Kal barely has time to register what is happen before his eyes grow wide, reacting a little too late as he desperately grasps out for my hand, but by them I am already gone, sliding through reeds and fast flickering silver shoals of fish. So much for being cautious down here.
