After all, compared to Julie Sampton, who debuted many years earlier, Jane Sampson was now at the height of her career. However, when looking at Julie Sampton, due to limitations of her own conditions, she had been on a downward trajectory all year.
Peter Gingery would say that out of the entire Sampton Family, it was Julie Sampton who had the most cunning mind.
Julie Sampton's shrewdness surpassed even Father Sampton's. The person in the Sampton Family most like Father Sampton was only her. Not only did she resemble him in looks, but their temperaments were also incredibly similar.
Both were equally selfish and unscrupulous.
But this was just what Peter Gingery suspected, and it couldn't be ruled out that some gossip monger, mean in speech and personality, might have deliberately dragged Jane Sampson's name into the mire.
