Above her, the gulls laughed as if to mock her misfortune. Their cries registered distantly in the white noise of her head as her gaze remained transfixed on the waves as they rose and fell against her legs.
Breathe.
A voice pulled her from her meditation, turning she saw a figure emerge from the rocks. Suddenly keenly aware of herself, she began to stutter an apology, for she must have disturbed this poor woman, but was interrupted by a flip of her stomach.
An unceremonious heave and her breakfast mixed sadly with the white-foamed waves.
"Sorry-" she began again, "Praise? What do you-" Her head was too fuzzy to read much into the others words. "It just seems everywhere I go, bad luck follows." Settling deflated on her haunches, she wondered if the stranger would gloat or listen.
Breathe.
A voice pulled her from her meditation, turning she saw a figure emerge from the rocks. Suddenly keenly aware of herself, she began to stutter an apology, for she must have disturbed this poor woman, but was interrupted by a flip of her stomach.
An unceremonious heave and her breakfast mixed sadly with the white-foamed waves.
"Sorry-" she began again, "Praise? What do you-" Her head was too fuzzy to read much into the others words. "It just seems everywhere I go, bad luck follows." Settling deflated on her haunches, she wondered if the stranger would gloat or listen.
"Common" // "Inuktitut"
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