Jane had been conflicted for a few days now.
She'd thought about the overheard conversation almost incessantly, turning it over and over in her mind.
She was still reeling over the news that Prissy's scandal was actually true.
But what was more puzzling to her was the part about what Gilbert had said: How about admitting you did something wrong? You think that justifies what you did to her? That it makes it okay?
When Jane thought about this later- and she thought about it a lot- she came to the upsetting conclusion that Anne's story about tripping over a root had to have been a lie...Billy had sprained Anne's wrist.
What else could they have been talking about? Anne had an injury, and that's all it could mean.

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In the Woods When First We Met
FanfictionGilbert is there for Anne when she needs someone the most. Billy did far more damage than seen in the episode. Anne goes through my own journey of healing after a trauma. Serious issues. (Skip chapters 3-4 to make it less scary to read; if you skip...