RBD 99

I was very tense, so I stuck closely to Rudrick.

Rudrick gently comforted me.

“You don’t need to worry. I’m right here with you.”

Like that, Rudrick and I walked back and forth over the emerald-colored sea.

With every step I took, white foam rose beneath my feet.

I had been worried that I might fall into the water, but surprisingly, that didn’t happen.

Instead, it felt like I was stepping on solid ground.

Then—

“Wow, look at those fish!”

I widened my eyes and crouched down.

Colorful tropical fish were swimming so close, as if I could catch them.

Below them, there was a huge coral reef.

Small fish came close to my feet as if they might nibble them, then quickly turned and swam away.

I carefully put my hand into the sea.

The lukewarm water touched my fingers, and it felt refreshing.

“Wow… it’s so beautiful…”

Rudrick…