Ms. Tree Quarterly #8
In "Maternity Leave," Ms. Tree faces the final weeks of her pregnancy amid rising tension from the Powers family, who are determined to prevent her child from being born. Written by Max Allan Collins and illustrated by Terry Beatty, this poignant chapter captures the emotional weight of impending motherhood, with Eric Kachelhofer’s colors and Gary Kato’s lettering adding depth to the story. The cover by Randy DuBurke perfectly frames the moment’s intensity.
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Ms. Tree goes through the last few weeks of pregnancy. Members of the Powers family want to make sure her child is never born. To no avail, and Melodie Tree is born.
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