" So Hobart and Harriett get their house burned down? What's next--a lynching?" Mrs. Bates jerked the bucket from the woman next to her.
"I've seen a body swingin'. Three times in my life," her husband said, his voice low.
For a moment, except for the roaring of the smoky flames, everyone went quite. Stella wondered how silence could be so loud. "
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