Adam's response was buried in the sound of the first-story door falling open. Noah slouched in. In a wounded tone, he said, "He threw me out the window! " Ronan's voice sang out from behind his closed door: "You're already dead!

Maggie Stiefvater
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In the Bible, the story of Adam and Eve is told. In it, Cain kills his brother Abel and God curses him by saying, "Cain will be a restless wanderer on the earth." What happens to Adam and Eve's children? Here is a version from the Book of Jubilees: "And their children began to multiply upon the face of the earth on account of that curse that had been pronounced upon Cain, and they began to diminish from off the face of the earth." In other words, they were driven from the face of the Earth for their sin.

Source: The Dream Thieves

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