[Mia does her best to start trying to pull herself up, at least enough so she can get a hold of Alex-- they're closer to their goal if she can pull him even halfway up. But the walls of the pod are slippery and curved, and any footholds on the outside aren't on Mia's side.]
Can you reach out?
[She asks, desperately clinging like a frog, fingers making that loud metallic squeak they do when they can't quite hold on. She slips back into the water once-- and, angered by the failed attempt, jumps back out further-- enough to catch hold of one of the panels. It's not a true hand-hold, but it's enough to give her some leverage for now.]
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[Mia does her best to start trying to pull herself up, at least enough so she can get a hold of Alex-- they're closer to their goal if she can pull him even halfway up. But the walls of the pod are slippery and curved, and any footholds on the outside aren't on Mia's side.]
Can you reach out?
[She asks, desperately clinging like a frog, fingers making that loud metallic squeak they do when they can't quite hold on. She slips back into the water once-- and, angered by the failed attempt, jumps back out further-- enough to catch hold of one of the panels. It's not a true hand-hold, but it's enough to give her some leverage for now.]