His figure had already turned into a small yellow dot near the distant coral reef, leaving the deck entirely as Lin Yu'an and Riven's world of two.
Only the two of them and the live broadcast lens remained, with an air that lacked the restraint of having elders present, and gained a touch of solitude's relaxation and... ambiguity.
"Alright," Riven cleared her throat, regaining the authority of a coach, "Put it on and get ready to welcome your first 'undersea excursion'."
Lin Yu'an and Riven got dressed in all the diving gear, with the gas tanks and weight belts weighing tens of kilograms pressing on them, making movement on land somewhat cumbersome.
The two of them performed the final "buddy checks" on each other, meticulously reviewing each step from the inflate-deflate valves of the BCD, to the security of the weight belt, and ensuring the tank valve was fully open.
