The Boundless Hope.
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Ongoing, First published Oct 23, 2024
In the oppressive dystopia of Bethel, Ivy, a spirited young woman, finds herself trapped as a Handmaid, forced to bear children for the powerful Warden Marcus Hale and his manipulative wife, Isabella. When Ivy discovers she is pregnant, she dreams of escape, longing to reclaim her autonomy and protect her unborn child from the regime's ruthless grasp.

As Ivy navigates the brutal realities of her new life, she forms bonds with fellow Handmaids, all while holding onto the hope of reuniting with her best friend, Ellie, who she believes has been captured. Faced with the cold authority of Marcus and the twisted kindness of Isabella, Ivy must summon every ounce of strength to defy her captors and fight for freedom.

The Boundless Hope explores themes of resilience, the fierce bond of friendship, and the indomitable spirit of women in a world designed to suppress them. Will Ivy find the strength to escape the clutches of Bethel, or will she be forever bound to a life of servitude?
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