8. What does Miss Pross due to protect Lucie and her child? What sacrifice must she make to defend them?

Miss. Pross gets into a physical altercation with Madame Defarge, who has come to kill Lucie and her daughter. Madame Defarge has a gun, but that doesn't deter Pross who fights her tooth and nail. Defarge ends up dead when the gun goes off...... and Pross is left deaf from the noise. She considered her hearing a small price to pay for Lucie's life.