What Lies Beneath The Ocean

Ch.1 The Beach Pg.1

The most dreadful thing happened to us on that day. . .The date was January 18th, 1942 and the place was Corksville, Maryland. Us four were only kids, mere teenagers exploring the wonders of the our beloved city. . .

Hey, if you're reading this..it might be too late for you. Whatever lies your Grandma or your mom told you about the water, believe them. You've seen it before, but you weren't sure what it was, but over time you forgot. It was watching you, waiting, and may still be watching you, but don't let it know or you'll never see water the same.

Date: January 7th : Hey. My name is Michael and I'm 14 years old. I live in a small town in Maryland where nothing really happens. Everyone's quite normal, except for Old Man Keys. O.M Keys lives in a small beige house down by the shore of the beach. O.M Keys hasn't been the same every since Mrs.Keys died.She died a couple years ago on the beach. He's never really liked me for some reason. He goes to the beach every now and then, but it's strange because the beach has been closed and considered off limits every since the Great Flood of 2030.

I was only 2 years old when it happened and I remember almost everything about that night.We were on the beach playing. David in the water, and mom and I were playing in the sand.Red alarms flare and everyone suddenly gets out of the water.Mom and Dad run for it leaving me behind.It was too late when my mom realized I wasn't with them. Water swarmed around me, engulfing me. I panicked. I drifted under the water. I couldn't-