[ once they break past the surface of the water, and he actually hears and feels some sort of response from the man... he's relieved. it's not like this is easy to see as he regains a deep breath of fresh air, but he pats them on the back awkwardly from his weird position. he doesn't release them off of his shoulder, either, just in case. he figures that swimming itself probably wasn't the issue, but it never hurt to be sure. besides, he figures if it's a burden, the other party would say something...
and to be honest, he also wasn't sure if he could bothered to fish the same person out of the water a second time. the thought makes his features flatten momentarily, before he tilts his head. ] Ships? You want to head in that direction?
[ a careful pause for thought, before he follows-up with: ] You sure you don't need more time to catch your breath?
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and to be honest, he also wasn't sure if he could bothered to fish the same person out of the water a second time. the thought makes his features flatten momentarily, before he tilts his head. ] Ships? You want to head in that direction?
[ a careful pause for thought, before he follows-up with: ] You sure you don't need more time to catch your breath?