"PFFFF!" Rouge couldn't help but chuckle at Knuckles' misadventure. So funny when he's flustered!

She stood up in the water and approached the two, fully and gleefully aware of how exposed she was above the water. Normally she'd be a little bit shy about it, but she felt comfortable in her present company. Comfortable enough to know her nakedness would either be shrugged off or cause hilarious awkwardness.

"You don't have to run off so fast, honey," she said as she took his arm and pulled him away from Wave closer. "We're all friends here, and you look like you could use a proper cleaning anyway."