Oh no, of course she does!

[DAD STOP TALKING.

Karamatsu turns to Laila then, flashing her a smile of gratitude.]

Ah, Laila~ Thank you for saving me! Without you, I may as well have been at the bottom of this river, languishing in the dark, deadly shallows.

[You can swim, Karamatsu.

His attention is caught by the mention of Fire types, though. People keep telling him how useful they are, even though he doesn't have one of his own yet.]

A Fire type, you say?