[ Noct's been fishing in this lake before and not been dragged in by anything, so he'll just have to trust that that's the typical experience. If it were almost anyone else with him, Noct would totally try to get them to experience the joy of jumping into frigid water first, but this is Cor so he doesn't. ]
And then a really long shower when we make it back to the city.
[ He's not sure that will help though. It feels like they'll never be clean again --!
But in any case, he trudges down the spillway, sidesteps a stand of cattails and wades in up to his knees. He's already second guessing this idea because he can feel how cold the water is even through pants and boots, but too late to turn back, so he just dives in and yep. Sure is instantaneous regret there, and he breaks the surface again, spluttering and letting out a few choice curses.]
really i just wanted an excuse to use this phrase...
And then a really long shower when we make it back to the city.
[ He's not sure that will help though. It feels like they'll never be clean again --!
But in any case, he trudges down the spillway, sidesteps a stand of cattails and wades in up to his knees. He's already second guessing this idea because he can feel how cold the water is even through pants and boots, but too late to turn back, so he just dives in and yep. Sure is instantaneous regret there, and he breaks the surface again, spluttering and letting out a few choice curses.]
Shiva's tits, that's cold.