Suzume:

A splash of colors fills my sight, as I feel myself walking, on cement, my bare feet feeling it’s warmth from the days sun. A pool to my left, and water ripples. There are things in the water which have no form or shape, but they still cause ripples. I hear what sounds like speaking, but it’s inaudible. No clear words, just sounds…

“Keep it up, girls.”

That single voice, is clear as the speaking grows louder and my eyes open from the dream I was within. I don’t feel anything around me as I fall to the ground with a loud thud and scream from the shock.

Lying...