~CELIE’S POV~ Ruth beseeching my condemnation before the jury isn’t as bad as one of its members being Sir Drago Dufort, who has been cultivating abhorrence in his heart for me since the day I took my first step into Leaden valley. Peering into his eyes that behold disapproval and disgust for me, it isn’t inconceivable to imagine that he’d try earnestly to influence others to partake in making a decision favourable to his wishes. Dreading losing my neck, I anticipate a sharp counterargument from my attorney to stop this fibre, Ruth, from convincing people of something which lies absolutely outside the realms of reality, which is Leda and I being witches. Ruth, on the other hand, seems to get even more pathetic with her lies because of being supplied with the support and sympathy of

