Elusive means :- not easy to catch
I would say the correct answer is - she thinks that Higgins deserved it.
Here is a quote from the text to prove it:
<em>"And then you were surprised because she threw your slippers at you! I should have thrown the fire-irons at you."
</em>You can see here that she wasn't mad or surprised she did it - it was to be expected.
The crime would bring dishonor to herself her husband, and her child. Hester committes the crime of adultry, while she is married to her husband Chillingsworth, she has sexual relations with another man ..."
Her punishment is forever. Her sin of adultery will continually push against her. Having the scarlet letter on her chest will always be a reminder of what she did wrong. also, everything the public has to say is judgmental towards her. She will have to deal with the criticism and shame for as long as she has the scarlet letter on her chest
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