| Power failures have been a recurring problem in Braintree and its surrounding villages, particularly in Great Notley, Black Notley and Rayne. |
| Up and to church, my house being miserably overflooded with rayne last night, which makes me almost mad. |
| As if she were sure I was to be punished, Rayne thought with a flare of anger. |
| Rayne finished retching up the small amount of food quickly, but continued dry, racking retches for several seconds. |
| Suddenly curious, Rayne starts forward, eager to discover what the shop contained. |
| Rayne constantly had to pull her feet from the mud, because they sunk so far they were weighted down with mud. |
