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Chapter 19 - 19 – The Second Swim

, , The next moment, Nick was bathed in light. , From black, everything transformed into white. , Nick’s eyes burned due to the sudden influx of light, but they quickly adapted. , The next moment, the light became less bright, and Nick could finally look around. , ‘How did I end up here?’ Nick thought with surprise. , Right now, Nick was between the two toilets when he had not even reached the first one. , ‘The Nightmare must have created more illusions that made me change my trajectory.’ , Nick took a deep breath. , ‘As long as I enter a sizable area of darkness, the Nightmare can actually keep me perpetually trapped in it.’ , ‘No wonder no one wanted to search for the Dreamer down here.’ , ‘The danger is not the Dreamer.’ , ‘The danger is the Nightmare.’ , Nick noticed that the light was getting dimmer, and he was preparing to move forward again. , ‘I need to find a way to get to the toilet.’ , A bit later, the light was nearly gone, and Nick shot forward again. , The pillars were transforming into the forest of rusty spires again. , However, Nick just kept swimming forward with all of his power. , The next moment, Nick saw something dark slowly rise out of the pool in front of him. , It was like a whale had just put its breathing hole a bit above the surface before submerging again. , Something was in the water, and it was big! , A second later, it rose again, but this time, it was angled towards Nick! , It was swimming towards him! , Nick gritted his teeth, ignoring the liquid that poured through his lips. , And then, he tightly shut his eyes. , But he continued swimming! , Everything became silent. , It was deathly silent. , The only thing moving was Nick. , He almost felt like he was in an endless void of nothingness. , Ding. , Nick’s right knee hit something solid, but the object was pushed away. , However, Nick knew exactly what he had just hit. , It felt a bit soft but with a hard core. , It was a head! , A human head! , The next moment, Nick hit something again. , This time, it was an arm. , However, Nick just kept moving forward. , More and more body parts appeared in Nick’s way, but he just batted them to the side. , “I’m sorry,” the crying voice of a kid said quietly. , The next moment, a small arm grabbed Nick’s ankle. , “I’m so sorry!” the kid shouted. , “Please, forgive me!” , The next moment, several other arms grabbed Nick. , They wanted to pull him into the depths! , “I’m sorry!” , “I’m sorry!” , “I’m sorry!” , A chorus of different but desperate voices shouted from all around Nick as the grips of the arms tightened. , Nick couldn’t move anymore. , He had been completely immobilized! , Nick’s terror reached new heights, but he only kept trying to swim forward. , That was the only thing that could save him! , Splash! , Nick was suddenly pulled under! , The arms tightened around him and continued pulling. , And then, Nick suddenly felt it. , Teeth! , Huge teeth! , Nick’s legs hit a couple of teeth, and the teeth were almost a meter long! , Even more, Nick’s body wasn’t nearly strong enough to resist these teeth, and his legs started to bleed. , In his panic, Nick desperately tried to swim away, but the arms kept pulling him back. , Even more, the arms seemed to come out of this thing’s mouth! , The arms were pulling him into the maw! , Nick felt the maw advance. , A deep shadow appeared around Nick as he was engulfed. , There was another Specter in here! , And this was not a level one Specter! , He would die! , He would die! , Nick felt himself get pulled further and further down into the maw. , And then… , Everything stopped. , Nick didn’t move for several seconds. , But nothing happened. , Slowly, Nick opened his eyes. , And he saw light! , He was below one of the toilets! , ‘I did it!’ Nick thought in shock. , ‘I actually did it!’ , For several seconds, Nick just looked at the light above him. , He was safe! , There was no second Specter! , Splash! , Suddenly, something splashed in the liquid in front of Nick, and all his anxiety returned! , Nick looked down. , And then, he saw it. , A floater. , A turd. , The person in the house above him had just taken a **. , Nick grimaced in disgust. , ‘Really? Now?’ , And with that, all of Nick’s elation was gone and replaced by annoyance. , ‘Anyway, I can look for the Dreamer now.’ , Due to the extreme darkness, Nick couldn’t see all parts of the ceiling from any one spot. , Because of that, he went to the little safe spots to search the ceiling. , The next moment, Nick poked his head into the darkness, but his body remained in the light. , The Nightmare’s influence returned, but it was far weaker than before. , By moving his head out of the light like this, Nick could look at the 100 square meters above him with quite a lot of confidence. , However, since 100 square meters were only ten by ten meters, Nick needed to do this from several locations to check everything. , After he looked at the ceiling above him, Nick readied himself to swim towards the next toilet. , Obviously, the Dreamer wasn’t here. , Nick took a deep breath and readied himself. , ‘I’ve done this before. Now, I just need to do it again!’ , Then, Nick shot forward. , The terrors returned. , Nick closed his eyes. , CRKSH! , Nick stopped breathing as he felt some teeth tear a part out of his arm! , The pain was brutal and sharp. , Nick opened his eyes and looked at his right elbow. , His flesh had been torn off! , Only the bloody bone of his elbow was left! , ‘Is… is this real?’ Nick thought. 𝓇𝘦𝒶.𝘤𝘰𝑚, ‘I’ve never heard that the Nightmare could do something like this before!’ , ‘Right! The teeth of the maw also tore my legs open, but when I reached the light, there was nothing!’ , ‘I have to keep swimming!’ , Even though a huge part of Nick’s arm had just vanished, he still continued swimming as he closed his eyes. , He had to reach the toilet! , The next moment, something tore Nick’s leg off, and Nick was nearly pulled under by the force. , Nick wanted to scream due to the pain, but he just kept swimming forward. , He had to reach the light! , He had to reach it! , More and more of Nick’s body was torn apart, and Nick wasn’t even sure what he was anymore. , His being was so overwhelmed with pain that his mind even blacked out for some seconds. , He was dying. , He wanted to die. , But he wanted to live. , It was so bad. , It was so horrible. , Just move forward. , Just a bit. , Please. , Just a bit! , And then, everything stopped again. , Nick opened his eyes. , He had reached the second toilet., Th𝙞s chapter is updated by

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