(Elijah's POV)
I pulled Ariel out of the water, we were both soaked and we did not have extra clothing that did not matter to me right now. I laid her on her back and began to pump her chest.
She had swallowed enough water to fill a bucket, the more I pumped the more she coughed up water until she was dry heaving. Colour was returning to her cheek and that brought me relief.
I tapped her chin lightly, "Emily wake up." She did not respond.
"How would she?" I mocked myself.
I pumped her chest a few more times and she opened her eyes breathing heavily. I was worried,
"It's okay," I told her while rubbing her back through her wet cloth. Her eyes darted around and she tried to find her bearing.
It took a few seconds but she stopped breathing heavily and sat up properly, s
