Adam Jones turned his head, kissed her lightly on the lips, and guarded her with both hands, fearing she might fall, while asking:
"Do you want to get a closer look?"
They were on an exploration boat, and the distance wasn't actually far—you could see clearly with the naked eye.
When Adam Jones spoke of "getting closer," he obviously meant taking Elly Campbell on a kayak to observe their prey at a closer distance.
"No, it's too dangerous."
"Not at all, they are very docile. Do you want to have a look?"
Adam Jones tempted, and ultimately, Elly Campbell couldn't resist the allure of Island Master Jones and went happily.
Their speed wasn't fast; it was more like a flat boat on a lake, letting it drift towards the direction of the whale pod at its own pace.
Adam Jones was, after all, different from Ethan White.
