Which event described in chapter 2 of the scarlet letter occurs after hester leaves the jail?

Hester, proud and beautiful, emerges from the prison. She wears an elaborately embroidered scarlet letter A - standing for "adultery" - on her ... Chapter 2 also contains a description of the Puritan society and reveals ... When Hester appears with Pearl, she is in stark contrast to the gloom and the grim reality of the crowd.