Today, heâ€™d observed them seize a woman whoâ€™d gotten pregnant with an unregistered child. Thereâ€™d be no chance at lenience. She would be Confined until she gave birth, the child would be placed in the Councilâ€™s care, and the mother would be executed. The ship could only support a certain number of lives, and allowing anyone to disrupt the delicate balance would jeopardize the entire race.
Kass Morgan, The 100
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