Skyedive - Chapter 21, Sea Bird

In today’s episode we read the chapter 21 – Sea Bird – in which Farfalla uses new found skills to avenge the Carnifex children.
This week's podcast partner is Mums, Mysteries & Murder: https://podcasts.apple.com/us/podcast/mums-mysteries-murder/id1578866284
Interview with Melissa on The Brian Oake Show: https://open.spotify.com/episode/1zw9A6Q22ZqQiw9RNkq8Gc
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FULL TRANSCRIPT:Things with Wings Productions presents: Chapter 21 of The Skylark Bell, Skyedive. I am your host, Melissa Oliveri.  In last week’s episode Farfalla became aware of  Nurse Betsey’s cruelty toward the Carnifex children.In today’s episode we read the chapter 21 – Sea Bird – in which Farfalla uses new found skills to avenge the children.Today’s podcast partner is Mums Mysteries and Murder, proud members of the boopod network of true crime and paranormal podcasts. Hosts Marti and Effie, each hailing from Australia and Scotland respectively, add a heavy dose of wite to their stories about true crime and the unexplained each hailing from their home countries. You’re sure to find topics you haven’t heard elsewhere on Mums Mysteries and Murder. Be sure to check the shownotes for a link to their podcast.Now, it’s time to settle in… grab a blanket, and a warm drink… and let’s get started.
October 30th, 1799I’ve figured it out. I will sing.I’ve spent the last few weeks trying to find a way to rid the children of Nurse Betsey. I have watched as she has antagonized them and punished them without merit. She is cunning, always reserving her true self for moments when Mr. and Mrs. Carnifex are not present to witness her cruelty. In their presence she is every bit the perfect nanny, which has made it difficult for me to put an end to her twisted game. I tried speaking to them, gently guiding the conversation toward her behaviour, but the idea that Nurse Betsey was anything but perfect was so foreign to them that they wouldn’t even entertain it. I then attempted to speak directly to Betsey, but unlike most of the people in the village, she neither fears nor respects me. She laughed and told me the children were lying, and that she would “have a word with them about all this!”. My attempt at an intervention cost each of them a spanking.I have spent sleepless nights trying to concoct a plan to get her out of their lives, trying to spend as many of my days with them as possible. Then, last night I was called to “perform” for a family on the other side of the island. The father was in bad shape, my guess is dysentery. I sang for him Audrey Tourtereaux’s French song, but he was still moaning and crying out. His wife began asking why I wasn’t making him better, and questioning my capabilities, so I sang