Confronting Mrs. Reed

From Jane Eyre by Charlotte Brontë
Jane's defiant denunciation of her aunt is the first eruption of her moral voice against tyranny.
Chapter 4

"I am not deceitful: if I were, I should say I loved you; but I declare I do not love you." Jane's electrifying outburst before leaving for Lowood.

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Chapter 21

Jane returns to the dying Mrs. Reed, who confesses concealing the letter from John Eyre. Jane forgives but is not reconciled.

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