Tala still hadn't gotten her laughter under control, and she was starting to double over with a cramp when she was forced to block another splash from Damita. She shook out her hair, then dove under the water, wrapping an arm around Damita's waste to tackle her into the water.<br/><br/>Tala was underneath her, her arm wrapped loosely around Damita's shoulders and neck, pressed against the older girl's back as they floated idly. The Jaega girl finally caught her breath and sighed contentedly, peering at Damita with a smirk. "I like you," she said. "You are nice. The Jaega women are nice, but..tame." She watched her cousin's consort curiously, stroking a few strands of wet hair from the other's face. "Otaohnacto  says..you are not tame?"