[You're never to old for respecting women! Firo scowls at what seems to him to be very faulty logic, but the more he and Hank stand here arguing, the more likely it'll be that she'll spot them and be startled. At least if they're going up to get Sumo, they can announce themselves and perhaps mitigate the damage.

He sighs.]

If she eats our faces, we'll probably deserve it... I just don't wanna make her uncomfortable.

Make it fast, all right?

[If Hank starts swimming, Firo'll follow and not make a peep once they get nearer to the mermaid--so much for announcing themselves politely. His eyes are downcast, his face is red, and his throat seems to have closed up entirely.]