[@1Hawkeyes][@Vampy][@LiegeLord] She laughed along with Helena. Honestly, the idea of her having trouble swimming came as a surprise. Cecilia would have easily assumed that swimming would come easily to someone who could alter their physiology to that of aquatic creatures. Or maybe she meant swimming without the use of her power. "Yeah, I think I know what you mean," she said in reply to Valencia's comment about not liking the feeling of plants and such at the bottom of a lake. "I think the worst part would be not even seeing them there because the water's so murky," she thought aloud, at first not noticing that Valencia had turned her attention behind them. But upon hearing her begin to talk with someone, Cecilia then turned around as well, immediately noticing the creature of black void and red eyes who she instinctively identified as Neric taken the shape of a bird of prey. Cecilia resumed walking forward, but silently gave an affectionate smile, her hands together and over her chest. [color=1a7b30][i]Way to go James...[/i][/color] she thought.