Reaching the surface

After endless hours underwater, the vessel began to rise, ears popping with the ascent. It broke the surface with a lurch, and the team pressed against the windows, relieved to see daylight. But confusion replaced relief as they faced an unfamiliar coastline. The strange shore offered no clues, deepening their disorientation. Sarah’s mind raced, piecing together their situation, as the vessel slowed, its purpose still a mystery in the bright, unfamiliar light.
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