Status Updates From The Stranger in the Lifeboat

describes how he was the happiest he had ever been, and the happiest he imagines he ever will be. then he goes on to talk about how despite this, he was living scared thinking about how he could disappoint her in the future. it is then revealed the person he is writing to, annabelle to, had left him 10 months ago

“were we at home, she’d be in a hospital for sure. but out here, adrift, you realize how often we taken our placement on this earth for granted.

“were we at home, she would be in a hospital for sure. but out here, adrift, you realize how often we take our placement on this earth for granted”