disclaimer: the water is not to blame for Hazel's miscarriage nor the land deteriorating. miscarriages happen and sometimes without a known reason. the land deteriorating is caused by the rejection, that's already explained in the past chapter.

and can we please stop putting either Archer or Hazel at the burning stake? how many times do I have to explain that Archer was there for Jessica because he knew she needed him, she was having suicidal thoughts for goodness' sake and y'all want him to kick her down when she was already struggling?

Archer is not perfect, he failed, yes, he wasn't there when Hazel needed her most yes, but it...