Joseph spares his daughter, naming her after the mother of Christ. Mary grows up to become a loyal, yet kind priestess of Eden's Gate. She befriends John Seed, and does her best to steer him and the rest of Eden's Gate down the right path. She tries to make the Collapse as peaceful as possible, but what happens when violence becomes unavoidable? Only two paths remain now. AU.
Rated: M - English - Adventure/Drama - Chapters: 27 - Words: 88,042 - Reviews: 121 - Favs: 112 - Follows: 118 - Updated: 2/27 - Published: 3/31/2018 - OC, The Junior Deputy, John S., Deputy Hudson