The lake closed over his nose and mouth as Corvo sucked in a lung-full of cold, black water. On her next breath, he opened his eyes and saw the red LCD shining: 12:02 AM. Again. Three nights in a row, same dream, same time. Sweat dripped from his hair and drenched his nightgown. Corvo stumbled to the bathroom, turning on all of the lights to shake off the aura of the dream that still clung to him.
Steam from the shower filled the bathroom and he breathed it in deeply. He could still smell the dankness of his dream. He dropped his head and closed his eyes. They snapped back open as a hissing vortex suddenly sucked all of the steam into the dr