When the possessed Ben offered her the opportunity to surrender to power and unite to form a family, Margaret mustered the courage and strength to resist. Society had asked her multiple times, in the form of family and friends, to give up and submit to the norms, but she refused to do so each time. In the end, it came down to choosing safety over uncertainty. By reuniting with Ben as family, she could have lived a possessed yet comforting life with him. Instead, she chose to live her mortal life while remaining true to her beliefs.
