his air passages seemingly compromised by a deluge of devilish schadenfreude , he would call out derisively in the wail of a feline submerged : his mocking words spiraling out , caught up in jetstreams of tiny bubbles that permeated through membranous walls to react with the psyche of those around him , displacing what may once have been acceptance of ones circumstances with a certain embittered zeal that raised the blood pressure , tightened ones chest , and made ones head pound until there was no recourse but to cringe in the corner and rock back-and-forth , resentful at the conditions with which one has been made to endure and further dismayed by the bleakness of ones fate .