Jane Eyre Read-Along: Chapter 17

So this is the chapter where I get annoyed with Mr. Rochester.  I mean, I know what he's up to, but dude... cruel.  It's really mean to purposely try to make someone jealous, no matter what your motives are.

Meanwhile, Jane's still very suspicious of Grace Poole.  I was surprised to read that she's not yet 40.  I always think of her as being much older than me, but... I was like 16 when I first read this, so I guess that just lodged in my brain.  Now I'm 36.  Soon...