Sisters and Sacrifice

This chapter delves into the intertwined lives of sisters Margaret and Hester, exploring themes of love, obligation, and sacrifice following Hester's death. Margaret reflects on her choices, particularly a promise to Hester that affects her relationship with Hugh Blair, while dealing with her own feelings of guilt and loss. The narrative transitions between emotional confrontations and societal expectations, ultimately revealing the complexities of their familial bonds.

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