"Huh? A Devil Ray can do that?"
"Dongzi's still on the boat! What do we do?"
A-Zheng and Xiao Xiao had noticed as soon as they heard that tremendous crash. Their boat had been caught in it too and rocked violently.
They had kept their eyes fixed on that patch of sea ever since. When they saw the huge Devil Ray right beside Ye Yaodong's boat, their hearts rose into their throats.
The two boats were some distance apart. Going over would do no good, so they could only watch helplessly.
When they saw the Devil Ray towing his boat along, their eyes nearly popped out, and their mouths formed O's that stayed open for a long time.
They could be forgiven for their limited experience. They had never seen anything like this. It was downright surreal. A Devil Ray could actually do that?
They had only heard that manta rays could leap a meter or two above the water, never that they could tow a boat. What the hell?
"What else can we do? Wait and fish him out, obviously. What other choice is there? It's not like he's going to die," Xiao Xiao said, spreading his hands.
"All right."
Even from that far away, they could hear Ye Yaodong yelling and swearing. As they listened, they suddenly began to feel there really wasn't much to worry about.
A-Zheng rubbed his chin and suddenly remarked, "Looks pretty thrilling, doesn't it?"
"Definitely! Kind of looks like fun?"
"More than just a little fun, I bet!"
"So, the ride of his life?"
"Probably!"
If Ye Yaodong had heard these two lousy friends wondering how much fun he was having instead of worrying about him, he would probably have coughed up blood in fury and rushed over to strangle them.
He had