Don't Wake The White Wolf
Reaching out, I clamped my hand around her waist, using the power of my legs to kick hard and propel us straight to the surface.
Splash!
I hoisted the girl up onto the freezing stone bank. Her body was thin, feather-light, and as ice-cold as a corpse. In a brief moment as she stirred slightly, her blurred, empty eyes—overwhelmed by sensory overload—slit open, and a brilliant flash of silver light flared within her pupils before she blacked out completely.
Boom! Another bolt of lightning split the sky, its fleeting flash washing away some of the mud on the girl's face. She looked very young, her face terrifyingly pale, her lips almost entirely drained of color.