Would not the ultimate revenge be to actually accept him? To force him to accept her relations as his own, to require him to remedy the situation between his friend and Jane—even to make him see that she was not a lady to be degraded and trifled with. Yes, it would be a sweet retribution indeed…save that it would also be a punishment for you, she reminded herself. He does deserve to be made miserable, but it does not follow that I should have to wallow in misery by his side.
WOULD IT THO
