[Kaoru's nature is to try to save everyone so there's no chance she'd leave a child to drown...plus, she has had to take lifeguard training as a part of the whole Special Espers Are Emergency Responders gig so she knows what she's doing at least and gets behind him to get her arms under his.]
I've got you!
[She meant to say more but there's a shadow underneath them and she knows she can't swim fast enough to get away not while holding onto someone. She only holds onto him more firmly.
She thinks, if I get eaten like this I'm going to be seriously pissed!]
This isn't Pinocchio, damn it!
[But obviously they're not going to be eaten but how would she have known that, really?]
Arrival
I've got you!
[She meant to say more but there's a shadow underneath them and she knows she can't swim fast enough to get away not while holding onto someone. She only holds onto him more firmly.
She thinks, if I get eaten like this I'm going to be seriously pissed!]
This isn't Pinocchio, damn it!
[But obviously they're not going to be eaten but how would she have known that, really?]