"What about you, Mrs. Lodge? Are you well?" Rhoda asked.
"Yes, I am, but --there is somthing--- It's nothing very bad , but I don't understand it--" she uncovered her left hand and arm. There were marks on the arm, yellowy-brown marks, like marks made by fingers----
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" How can this be?" Rhoda thought after Mrs. Lodge left." Did I do that? but why? She is innocent and kind--I don't want to hurt her.And how can a thing like that happen? Only witches can do things like that---"