The girl on page XIII

• The Castaway's Wife

Mixed Media - Acrylic, gouache, and watercolor 29.7×21cm / Bound

Her sadness blurred into the mediocrity she already possessed when he abandoned her. He vaporized her with low self-esteem; she absorbed it until she believed him. She was not clever, nor beautiful enough; she was a common person. A sad, normal person—a person as mediocre as anyone else.