Tom Takes the Blame for Becky

From The Adventures of Tom Sawyer by Mark Twain
Tom takes a whipping in Becky's place after she tears the schoolmaster's anatomy book, a turning point that cements their love.
Chapter 20

Becky whispers 'Tom, how COULD you be so noble!'—a defining moment of Tom's chivalric heroism.

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