Anne and Captain Wentworth are now engaged in the same social circle. They are often in the same room, but never speak. Anne remembers their relationship being so different many years before, when they never ran out of things to talk about. Captain Wentworth continues to treat her with "cold politeness." Anne watches the young Miss Musgroves flirt with him and it reminds her of her younger self.
Chapter Eight puts Anne in frequent contact with Captain Wentworth......
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