The Titanic was said to be the ship of dreams, carrying its passengers to the land of opportunity in the Americas. At the time, the Titanic was considered to be a thing of wonder, unique among all the other ships.
It was described as unsinkable, indestructible and a first of its kind. It's creator, Tad Martin, boasted to the astounded public that the Titanic was not built to sink. When a local reporter challenged his claim, Tad Martin responded and offered a trip to America to show that the Titanic's abilities.
There was no surprise that the Titanic would easily fill it's interior with passengers, a mixture of travelers and people hoping to build their lives in the fabled American dream.
What nobody had been expecting or anticipating was the possibility that the Titanic wasn't as great as it was said to be. That the Titanic wasn't as immortal as it was deemed, that even such a thing of beauty could be destroyed.
It was this assumption and throwing caution to the wind that proved to be a fateful mistake for many who boarded the Titanic, most of its passengers never stepping foot in America but drowning in the icy waters.
There have been many stories from survivors from that terrible day that have come forward, each telling their tale. Tales of hope, loss, and complete devastation. But it was the unspoken story of two women, complete opposites who were drawn together by Titanic's fateful journey, that is the thing that great tales are made of.
This is that story