Chapter 127 A Journey Into Uncertainty

• A murmur of surprise rippled through the room. I felt my heart clench as I processed the elder’s words. Josephine and Eileen exchanged concerned glances, their hands resting protectively on their stomachs.
• The elder raised his hand for silence. “This decision is not made gently. Ever in view of Ethan’s demise, there has been unrest. Nathan is dealing with similar problems. The spiritual stability is disturbed, and we must act to repair it.”
• Gabby stepped forward, his voice tight with emotion. “What precisely are these rituals, and why can’t they contain pregnant ladies?”