"It's not too hard," he assures her: he even managed to get Credence floating, once he coaxed him out of his button-down. "It mostly comes down to trusting yourself and figuring out how to float."

He hasn't been swimming in the--sea, he and Ravi had settled on, no telling if it's less than an ocean with the human eye. Just his trips into and out of the fountain, soaking in the spring, and escaping the heat at the waterfall. "They made us learn for school, in case we ever fell off the ferry, I guess."

Casting a glance sideways to her attire, then out to the gentle waves, he offers: "I could help, if you wanted. I taught Credence."