The water was cold and dark, so dark close to the bottom covered in algae. I hated it when my feet touched it, sending shivers down my spine. I was trying hard to look up, I could see the sun shining above the water but those algae distracted me all the time.

It was impossible to see the bottom, and the vegetation was moving with a slow motion, animated by the water. It was hypnotizing, truly mesmerizing. But...