Racconto breve a tema "Dark Seas", scritto per la bookish box italiana DreamerWhale. Che succede quando un giovane capitano salva dagli abissi una sirena?

Y/n (your name) gets beat up by the school bully, Gally, everyday at lunch. A boy in her art class named Newt finds out and tries to help her. (completed)

Heart pounding, heavy breathing. Gun shots echoing around me, blood and blackness masking my vision. The crack of bullets feel like a blow to my head as they ricochet towards me. Pungent, ghastly fumes of the factory walls take over my senses, drowning out Effy's screams. The last noise I heard that night, the last noise I ever heard in that world, was fear. Effy's fear. And, somehow, that satisfaction was enough for me to go.

Rachel Bronson deals with moderate anxiety, and her brain is constantly making her worry about little things, imagining the worst case scenario. When she gets the opportunity to meet her heroes, Pentatonix, will she be able to overcome her anxiety and be accepted by the group?