[Nero let's her struggle a bit, sure that she can pull it off, but when she starts to panic he's out to her rescue. Of course it's not without a slightly irritated remark:] Don't panic--that's the worst thing you can do!

[When Nero reaches her, he grabs her around the waist with his Devil Bringer and hoists her up until her chest just above the water. Once he makes sure has a good grip on her he awkwardly paddles one-handedly back to shallow water. Unfortunately due to the nature of water, she slips down a little in his grip...]