["Lighter accounts"... She shuffles up a bit closer to shore, but remains in calf-deep water so her pet lobster has something to swim around in.]
I think you would find my life very boring, Ibram. Before I sacrificed everything, I only delivered the mail, and my life has not been easy since then. Marina has been the one good change.
[She hesitates.] Well, no, that is not wholly true. Meeting WV and our other friends was also very good, and it happened before being brought here.