I blink out of my thoughts, the storm growing into just a shower. I take a deep breath and run a hand through my hair, closing my eyes just for a second.
All you need is faith, trust, and a little bit of pixie-dust!
In short, Mrs. Pontellier was beginning to realize her position in the universe as a human being, and to recognize her relations as an individual to the world within and about her. — Kate Chopin, The Awakening