These two chapters have a simple set of plot points. Rochester and Jane talk a few times.

Rochester tells Jane where Adele comes from, admitting some sins in the process of her procurement.

Jane notices that Rochester's bed has been set on fire and saves him.

Jane and Rochester fall in love. I will slow that down now. In chapter 14, Rochester and Jane

begin to talk. For a good amount of time, they don't see each other very much. He is in an

outdoing business now that his ankle is better. But one night, he summons her and Adele.

Adele's present has finally arrived. Part of it is address, and as she goes off to try it on,

Jane Rochester talk. You examine me, Miss Air. Do you think me handsome? No sir, she replies.

Rochester begins confessing to Jane, but the confessions are in riddles. He wants to make a quote,

re-transformation from Indian rubber back to flesh, a comment which makes Jane think he's had too much wine.

He demands that she speak. She refuses, which delights him. Finally, she says that she is willing to

amuse him, but only if he finds the topic. Adele is struck. They read each other, their faces,

the structures of one another's heads, their characters. There is attraction and mutual understanding,

and some confusion too. It's in this scene, I believe, that Rochester decides that he's gonna marry

Jane. He says, this moment, I am heaving hell with energy. I am laying down good intentions,

which I believe durable as flint. My associates and pursuits shall be better than they have been.

He in short is going to make Jane his associate. He knows what his aim is, and he will change laws

if he has to to get them. Adele then comes in to show off her dress. Rochester tells us that Adele,

in this dress that he has bought for her, has transformed into Selene Veren.

Chapter 15 starts with the story of said Selene Veren. It turns out that Selene is Adele's mother,

who Rochester thought that he was in love with. She was a Parisian opera singer,

which was synonymous with loose woman at the time. Rochester caught her cheating on him and

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