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"Yuzuru--" Isseiris coughed a little before continuing his question, "-- What's wrong?"
"... Shizu's not here!"
Their blood ran cold the moment Yuzuru mentioned the girl's name. Checking each individual one by one, they were then sure that the girl was indeed missing.
"Kkkkhh!!" Yuzuru dived back into the water without warning, Mizuto and Seiya following behind. They ignored Asuma's calls as they searched the water.
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Water filled her lungs and her hands struggled to reach the sky. There was no time for her to cast her spell when her mana was going crazy because of her panic. "Ugh--!!!" the waved swept back and forth, sending her into another.
Those slaps were enough to keep her awake and not drown. Coughing endlessly and finally nearing a rock, Shizuka swam there to at least get some breath and time to figure out how to get past the furious lake.