Reading Sherbet Above the Sea of Fog

Chapter 19

2. "That's all. Go on now."

1. "REFRAIN FROM WASHING FOR THE REST OF THE DAY. TAKE WHAT YOU HELD IN YOUR MOUTH, WRAP IT IN A TOWEL AND SLEEP ON IT AND IT WILL HEAL." 2. "THANK YOU." 3. Granita's mother was a shaman. 4. She accompanied her mother across the seas, 5. and was always at her side, assisting with her healing rituals. 6. "IS THAT YOUR DAUGHTER? THAT'S AMAZING, IT MUST BE PRETTY DIFFICULT DOING ALL THIS WITH A CHILD." 7. "I DON'T KNOW, SHE'S QUITE BOTHERSOME."

1. Granita's mother often griped that if she had never been born, her quality of life would have been much different. But despite this, 2. Granita loved her mother. 3. Her mother was her whole world. 4. "I'LL BE IN ANOTHER ROOM FOR A BIT, SO JUST KEEP YOURSELF ENTERTAINED." 5. "AND IF SOMEONE KNOCKS ON THE DOOR, DO NOT ANSWER!"

1. She was the kind of mother that would lock herself away and drink the whole night 2. And as Granita's mind wandered, she couldn't help but feel a little depressed and would often skip meals. 3. "HERE."