Based on the excerpt is that tom is clearly ignoring his aunt's remorse on purpose. It is stated that he knows that a "yearning glance" was upon him but he refused to recognize it that is to acknowledge it. He even goes so far to imagine denying his aunt what she wants to hear even on his deathbed.
<span>She has made physical advances toward Lancelot.</span>
Don’t talk or sit next to anyone who distracts you and make sure to stay focused and don’t stress
