The Mystery of the Gypsy

Hindley and Cathy contented themselves with looking and listening till peace was restored. Old Unshaw became furious when he discovered his son persecuting the poor fatherless child, as he called him. He took to Heathcliff strangely, believing all is said, and petting him up far above Kathy,. who was too mischievous and wayward for a favourite. So from the very beginning it bred bad feeling in the house - Hindley hated East Cliffs. After Missy's own Shaw's death, which happened in less than two years after, the young master had learned to regard his father as an oppressor rather than a friend. And so I lost my last ally by