[Manabu exhales, hesitating a moment as the latest wave rolls over them. he starts to push out further, duck under the water and start the trek through the runway of eerie, glowing algae Ryunosuke's grown fascinated with.
the drag of the rope is slight, but it does feel strange - something to fight against on his way down. he thinks he sees a dropoff, but already feels his lungs starting to burn for want of air. he's no natural-born swimmer, so the fear of drowning prompts him to start veering up back toward the surface.]
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the drag of the rope is slight, but it does feel strange - something to fight against on his way down. he thinks he sees a dropoff, but already feels his lungs starting to burn for want of air. he's no natural-born swimmer, so the fear of drowning prompts him to start veering up back toward the surface.]