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Laura Bickle
“I was a hypocrite. When the roof came down, it was going to fall on me first.”
Laura Bickle, The Hallowed Ones

Laura Bickle
“For me, that was love. Tangible. Love was what was in front of me, not a distant fantasy.”
Laura Bickle, The Hallowed Ones

Laura Bickle
“I wanted the syrupy taste of this small rebellion. And this stupid machine was denying that bit of freedom to me . . . just like everyone else.”
Laura Bickle, The Hallowed Ones

Laura Bickle
“There was a difference, I had decided, between knowing and believing. And I wanted both.”
Laura Bickle

Laura Bickle
“You have done well, Katie,” Frau Gerlach said. “You would make a fine midwife someday, if you ever wished to learn.”
I cast my eyes down, exhausted and shy and afraid and proud all at once. “All I have managed so far is to be a midwife to the puppies.”
She reached out to pat my cheek with a bloody hand. “God smiles on those who quietly do his dirty work, my girl.”
Laura Bickle, The Hallowed Ones

Laura Bickle
“I think I’d rather be branded than submit to some of the things that you have to.” He said this without spite, just a soft statement of fact. “I’m not strong enough to do that.”
Laura Bickle, The Hallowed Ones