Swiftcurrent Creek I Tear My Heart Open II

Arlette wasn't sure if she could live up to that. The girl had zero experience. But perhaps with some coaching she would manage. "Not afraid, certain," she admitted to him. She had always been modest, especially towards things she was unpracticed in. She noted down his comment about not wanting someone else to worry about him. Arlette understood, but it was also a little problematic if he wouldn't ask for help.

'Okay, I will try my best," she offered him then. She watched the shadow and followed it with her eyes. There were more fish now and she tried to focus on one. Arlette hesitated for a moment but then lunged forward. She instantly pulled back when water came up her nose. She failed. She snorted and coughed, with not even close to getting a fish. She looked looked a little guilty and embarrassed at Arric.