Staring at empty space ahead, Ren simply waited for Lily to finish wiping all of her clothes.
It wasn't like he was in a rush for time...after all, he, of all people, should never run out of time.
While Ren did fear the principal's potential presence and her being an obstacle to his escape, a plan was already in motion to counteract that.
Taking out his smartwatch, Ren scrolled for a second in messages before immediately typing.
[Ren: Did you two find the tunnel I made at the very bottom of the island?]
[Raven: Yep, Zeng found your hole, which goes straight upward, after a couple of minutes of swimming around.]
[Ren: And what did you do during that time?]
[Raven: Oh, me? I've just been standing on the raft and watching Zeng swim around like a mermaid. It's actually quite calming; thanks for asking, boss! How is your day going?]