Eliza
I never thought the ocean could be so beautiful. I’m surrounded by life and color. Reds, blues, greens, and yellows all mix together in the most vibrant and intense display I’ve ever seen. The world around me seems to pulsate with light, and the vastness of the water is breathtaking.
“You can admire the city of Atlantis some other time. Right now, we have a place to be.”
Sala’s enormous form swims ahead of me, her long orange hair billowing out behind her as she moves through the depths with graceful, powerful strokes. In her hands, she cradles her dead son, his pale skin reflecting the many shades of the ocean.
Despite the grief in my heart, I find myself saying, “This place is beautiful... I can’t believe Kai wanted to leave this place.”
“He left to find you,” Sala says over h
