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The water was icy and my body was numb.
I tried opening my eyes but it did no good, all I saw was black, except for the flashing watch on my wrist.
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I tried to remained calm as I sunk deeper and deeper. I thought about my family, my husband, my friends. I saw their beautiful faces and each of their distinct features. I heard their voices and replayed my happiest moments with them.
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'I love you all, I'm sorry for everything' I thought
I could feel my body begging for air. The painful dryness in my lungs brought me to accept my fate.
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'I'm going to die here' I thought 'is this is what my father felt?'
Though his death was short and instant. I'm waiting until my body forces me to breathe and after my lungs fill with water, only then will I die.
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