Tentacles grasped at the sides of the ship, tipping it roughly as members of his own crew plummeted into the freezing waters below, killing them on contact. The screams of his crew echoed in his ears as he remained helpless and unable to save them, hanging onto the side of the boat himself. This was the end and he knew it. He was going to die here. And without another motion, a figure approached the man, and he did not need to turn around to realize who had approached him. She ran a hand down the Captain's back, softly chuckling. " This is it, my love. " She spoke, her voice ringing into his ears as his own brain spun rapidly. Everything was happening at once!
" Look at you... so helpless... " She mocked. " You're so cute when you're scared. "
He bit his lip, refusing to look behind him as the hand continued to run down his spine, painfully slowly. The waves crashed against his legs as he felt the cold water seep through his pant legs.
" Let's see just how well you can swim... " She loosened his grip on the boat, chuckling under her breath. " Adios, darling. " She told him one last time as he fell into the freezing waters, maniacal laughter following his demise...

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