[u]Valerie Mayern[/u]
As the school finally broke apart, her goomy returned to her, the woman crouching down to pet over it's slimy head and smile "Oh, you did very well, Smoothie," she praised him, the literal slimeball replying in turn with happy sounds and some jiggling, causing her to giggle gently as she stood up, wiping off her hand on a piece of cloth from her bag before she noticed Io having come out of the water, her smile still frozen on her face, strangely enough not seeming too warm despite the rather warm clothing in the tropic weather. In fact, she was completely dry, having remained on the beach, and out of the water attacks' way.

"Couldn't let you get yourself hurt. Or anyone else. Of course," she replied, bowing herself in a highly traditional manner, hands folded and near 90 degrees before she finally stood up straight again "But you did then jump to the sharks..." she added in a murmur, her smile making it hard to tell if it was worry or annoyance.