Take me to the Deepest Blue

He was falling into a deep, undisturbed sleep and he could feel it closing it on him—the darkness, or the abyss—whatever that was awaiting him on the other side. Surrendering his willpower to stay awake, he let his eyes slowly shut, and waited to slip out of consciousness.

When he opened his eyes again, she was the last thing he expected to see.

But there she was all the same.