간호사가 임신 중이라 당연히 메스꺼웠다고 참을성 있게 설명해줬어요. 악천후에 지하철 출구 앞에 진을 치고 통근자들에게 우산을 파는 상인들을 아시나요? 현금을 손에 들고 그 중 한 사람에게 다가가서 "비가 오니 당연히 젖으셨군요"라는 말을 듣는 것 같았어요.

A nurse very patiently explained that of course I was nauseated, since I was pregnant. You know those vendors camped outside subway exits in bad weather, selling umbrellas to commuters? It was like walking up to one of them, cash in hand, and being told, Of course youre wet its raining.