Drabble: Twixt the sea foam and the sea sand...

Title:  Twixt the sea foam and the sea sand...
Author: concertigrossi
Rating: G
Word count: 100
Characters: Elizabeth Swann
Challenge: First Time on the potc100 community

The doctor had told Pappa that winter sea-bathing might help Mamma get better, and so they’d all left for Scarborough the very next morning.

She’d thought she knew everything about the sea, but her jaw dropped, as she stared at the crashing waves.  Such beauty!  Such power!  The cold, salty air swirled around her; to her, that scent would forevermore embody the promise of adventure and discovery.  She stood on the edge of England; no more land until Denmark.  Denmark!  Perhaps a little Danish girl was on the opposite beach, staring back at her?
 
Her books were nothing to this.