Emily of New Moon Chapter 29 - Sacrilege

In which Emily finds herself locked in a quiet but fierce battle of wills with Aunt Elizabeth over the sacred necessity of writing stories, a pursuit which Aunt Elizabeth condemns as both frivolous and improper. Their conflict, heightened by the discovery and reading of Emily’s private letters, brings both hurt and revelation, leading to a fragile truce that shifts the tender, unspoken boundaries of their uneasy household.