“Well, then, since you don’t mind. That would be lovely.”
Molly gave her head a gentle shake to clear it, and then smiled to show Rena that all was well. “I can’t imagine not knowing anything about marine animals. They – there was never a time I didn’t know. I’m sorry, I didn’t consider it. I should have realized most people here wouldn’t know. But I’d be happy to tell you about any of them if you ever want to know. Some of them are rather strange looking. Dolphins, especially, look a bit odd. But they’re usually taken as a good omen. Some sailors even say that that’s where a soul goes when it dies – if it’s a soul that loves the sea.”