The classic apple pie represents Jeremy's attempts to maintain normalcy for his family despite the underlying tensions exposed through Verity's manuscript.
Preheat oven to 400°F.
Toss apples with sugar, lemon juice, cinnamon, and nutmeg.
Fill pie crust with apple mixture, dot with butter.
Cover with top crust, seal and vent.
Bake for 25 minutes or until crust is golden.
Cool slightly before serving.