[ Buoyant force tends to be stronger the deeper one is underwater, so maybe there's hope yet. Yachi nods, before startling and catching herself again, and hugs the ball close to her chest instead. ]

Right! It's not far, so I'll be right back! I'll come to you, so don't worry about losing— [ "losing sight of me," no, she can't say that ] -uh. Just do what you can for now, and I'll catch up!