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Stage Two: Pushing — Ruth 3
Ruth returns home to find her son Edison missing, consumed by worry as she reflects on her own emotions during the trial. She grapples with guilt over her anger toward the racist father and the hospital, questioning whether her feelings compromised her professionalism. Her confrontation with Kennedy lingers in her mind, leaving her both exhilarated and unsettled. When her sister Adisa arrives, Ruth confides her fears about Edison’s future, fearing her actions may have irrevocably damaged his path…-
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Stage One: Active Labor — Turk 1
The chapter opens with Turk Bauer recounting a traumatic childhood event: the death of his older brother Tanner in a car accident caused by a Black man. The courtroom scene reveals Turk's visceral racism, as he fixates on the defendant's skin color and describes his mother's outburst when the trial ends in a hung jury. This formative experience sets the stage for Turk's entrenched prejudices, which are further shaped by his family's disintegration after the tragedy—his father leaves, his mother turns to…-
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Stage One: Transition — Ruth 3
The chapter opens with Ruth and her sister Adisa sharing lunch at a bistro, where Adisa encourages Ruth to treat herself amid her current struggles. Ruth reflects on the newfound time she has with her sister, a stark contrast to her previously busy schedule as a nurse. Their conversation quickly turns practical as Adisa probes Ruth about her financial situation, revealing Ruth has only three months of savings left. Despite Adisa’s offer of help, Ruth is skeptical, given her sister’s own financial…-
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The Wedding People
The Wedding People is a heartfelt and witty novel about unexpected connection, grief, and second chances. The story follows Phoebe, a woman reeling from personal tragedy, who impulsively checks into a Connecticut seaside hotel where a wedding is taking place. She soon finds herself entangled with a group of wedding guests and strangers, leading to a weekend filled with emotional revelations, surprising friendships, and…-
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Stage Two: Pushing — Kennedy 3
The chapter opens with Kennedy McQuarrie receiving a late-night call about Ruth Jefferson’s son, Edison, being arrested. Despite having been fired as Ruth’s lawyer earlier, Kennedy rushes to the police station, posing as Edison’s legal representative. She learns Edison has been charged with vandalizing a hospital by spray-painting swastikas and a racial slur, a hate crime that shocks her given his academic record. Kennedy negotiates a special arraignment, leveraging Edison’s clean record and his…-
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Stage One: Active Labor — Ruth 2
The chapter opens with Ruth, an experienced labor and delivery nurse, reflecting on her career and recalling only one instance where a patient temporarily dismissed her—a situation resolved when Ruth brought pain medication. The narrative shifts to a current conflict involving Turk Bauer, a racist patient who displays a Confederate flag tattoo and objects to Ruth, an African American woman, caring for his newborn. Ruth’s colleague, Corinne, tries to lighten the mood with humor, but Ruth is unsettled by…-
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Stage One: Transition — Turk 2
The chapter depicts a gathering at Francis's home, where members of the Movement reunite after a long hiatus following Davis's funeral. Francis, the charismatic host, revitalizes the group with his hospitality, serving beer and engaging the older kids with his animated storytelling. Turk, still grieving, observes the event passively, noting the subdued atmosphere and Brit's absence due to her emotional withdrawal. The scene underscores the tension between communal support and personal grief, as Turk…-
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If These Wings Could Fly
Set in small-town Pennsylvania, If These Wings Could Fly is a powerful debut YA novel by Kyrie McCauley that blends realism with magical elements. The story follows Leighton Barnes, a high school senior living in a house haunted not by ghosts, but by the ongoing threat of her father’s domestic violence. Despite the trauma, their home mysteriously repairs itself after each of his violent…-
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Stage Two: Pushing — Ruth 4
The chapter depicts a pivotal courtroom scene where Kennedy McQuarrie, Ruth Jefferson's attorney, confronts the racial undertones of the case head-on. After months of avoiding the topic, Kennedy boldly addresses the jury about systemic racism, forcing them to acknowledge the elephant in the room. Ruth, moved by Kennedy's words, reflects on how her life has been shaped by these very issues, yet recognizes that the message carries more weight coming from Kennedy, a white woman. The moment is charged with…-
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The chapter opens with a chaotic morning in Kennedy McQuarrie’s household, where miscommunication between her and her husband, Micah, leads to oversleeping. Their four-year-old daughter, Violet, throws a tantrum over breakfast, culminating in a humorous misunderstanding when she demands a "fuckin’ knife" instead of a fork and knife. The incident sparks a brief argument between Kennedy and Micah about her swearing habits, highlighting the challenges of balancing parenthood and demanding careers. The…
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