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The five women wake up around the same time, as they were each administered the same dosage of the sleeping potion. They presently begin to recall what had happened, and all begin to stand, staring at each other, not even paying attention to their surroundings just yet. They touch each other's faces without restraint, their mouths hanging open, and several times they all whisper things like "Are you... Am I..." just trying to come to terms with what has happened to them. Soon though, Marigold ceases this behavior, as it is impolite and even indecent, and after several minutes the others begin to follow suit. "What's happened to us?" asks Hannah, the smallest of them, in a small voice, instinctively hoping that her elders will have answers. "Upon reflection, the better question might be 'What's happened to me,'" says Katrina at length. "I'm so very frightened," confesses Isabella. "Where... where are we?" They all glance around, and Ermentrude murmurs, "A castle?" "Yes," comes a voice from the doorway, and they all look to see Jane standing there. "You are in your home of the castle of Gully. My sisters, I am so glad to see you are well! Come now, it is time to
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