Nevertheless, she felt a little resentment that Anne Shirley, who was, after all, merely an adopted orphan, without kith or kin, should refuse her brother--one of the Avonlea Andrews.

Well, pride sometimes goes before a fall, Jane reflected ominously.
Anne permitted herself to smile in the darkness over the idea that she might ever regret not marrying Billy Andrews.
"I hope Billy won't feel very badly over it," she said nicely.
Jane made a movement as if she were tossing her head on her pillow.
"Oh, he won't break his heart.

Billy has too much good sense for that.
He likes Nettie Blewett pretty well, too, and mother would rather he married her than any one.

She's such a good manager and saver.

I think, when Billy is once sure you won't have him, he'll take Nettie.