Wuthering Heights Chapter XII

In which we witness the tormented Catherine Linton’s descent into fevered delirium and hear of her restless yearnings for the moors and her vanished past, while her troubled attendants grapple with the weight of her frail condition and the chilling estrangement growing at Thrushcross Grange. Amid whispered reports and haunted musings by firelight, a vanished lady and a sombre husband’s stern resolve cast a shadow over the household, as all bear silent witness to the stirring of untamed wills and fading loyalties.