Why do you think Eveline let go of the opportunity to escape?
Solution and Explanation
Eveline let go of the opportunity to escape with Frank because she was stuck with the responsibility towards her family. The promises she had given to her mother were to keep her family together and never get separated. Even though she hated her father, she was worried about him. Her duty towards the family was much more important than escaping from the home, which prevented Eveline from leaving home
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