Lauren knew something was wrong the moment a large fish swim past her car’s windshield, its bulbous eyes peering at her like she was an alien being. She’d woken in the driver’s seat only moments before, seatbelt still strapped in.

A soft white light illuminated the front seat around her. Only watery darkness lay beyond. Lauren sat up, alarmed. She was not holding her breath. In fact, her mouth was wide open in shock. Her body full of water. And yet she felt... ​nothing?

Lauren clut. . .