Trying To Stay Clear But To No Avail
Even though the creature was so close she could touch it, she had no intention of doing that. But the more she tried to stay clear, the closer it came to her, it was so close it was touching her.
There Was No Escaping The Situation
In an attempt to not alarm the creature she didn’t want to make any harsh movements so remained still as the whale was approaching her. Next thing, she looked down and realized that she was literally on the whale’s head!