Question

Why does Mrs Slater decide to shift The Bureau from here father's room before the arrival of the jordans how does Henry react to the suggestion

Answer 1

Mrs Slater was a very manipulative lady she knew that once her sister will got to know that she has an eye on Bureau she will strike a hard bargain on it and that is why she decided to bring the Bureau down into her room we can say that she was pinching it before the arrival of her sister Mrs Slater is not bothered about her father's affairs the only particular impression that he gives is that the Bureau had been a piece of furniture that had been in his room and dad Bureau belongs to those letters from this statement we can conclude that she was a very manipulative lady who can stop to average depth to get what she wished