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Jacob is on page 132 of 482

"For the next three ticks of the clock they felt very aware of themselves: four pregnant girls sitting in a stuffy room on the second floor of a home for unwed mothers who had just used witchcraft to make their doctor sick. Whatever they said next would shape everything. They could turn around and go back to their everyday lives, do their time, have their babies, and go home.

Or they could run toward something new."

— Jan 26, 2026 08:19AM

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Jacob is on page 236 of 482

"They say we spoil milk and steal children,' Periwinkle continued. 'That we murder the innocent and ruin crops. That we bring disease and eat human flesh. You know why they say all this?'
'Because we're witches?' Fern asked.
'Because we're women.' Periwinkle said."

— 7 hours, 15 min ago

Jacob is on page 103 of 482

"No one was telling them what they needed to know. No one cared what happened to them. All they had was each other. And their babies. And after this was over, they'd never see each other or their babies again.

They were completely and totally alone."

— Jan 25, 2026 06:50AM

Jacob is on page 49 of 482

"You see, we'd been taught that the devil was the worst thing in the world, but we were too young to understand that there were worse things than the devil. We were too young to understand that their job was to convince us that the most natural thing in the world was evil, and the most evil thing in the world was natural."

— Jan 23, 2026 02:26PM