[ You're not gonna die. Joel is with her every step of the way, a patient presence at her side. He treads the shallow end with her and stops when she does. ]
Not yet.
[ And then? He simply grabs her under the arms and drags her towards the edge of the pool, to a spot with a little more depth, placing her hands on the tiles and instructing: ] Hold onto that. You gotta practice with your legs first.
[ There isn't a single bit of hesitation in moving her from Point A to Point B like she's a sack of potatoes. Must be used to that. ]
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Not yet.
[ And then? He simply grabs her under the arms and drags her towards the edge of the pool, to a spot with a little more depth, placing her hands on the tiles and instructing: ] Hold onto that. You gotta practice with your legs first.
[ There isn't a single bit of hesitation in moving her from Point A to Point B like she's a sack of potatoes. Must be used to that. ]
Kick backwards.