It was disgusting getting taken out of the seal, too.

[It still makes her itchy and uncomfortable and she wiggles her legs under the table, an unconscious attempt to see if she can and shake off the memory of the enclosing fins.]

Definitely up there on the list of experiences I did not need in my life.

[She pulls a face.]

When they caught us, they'd cut us out, too. The kelpies, I mean. And then stuff us into a new one, it was all so... senseless.