Beth grimaced. He is a pompous ass. And in dire need of a wealthy wife. Perhaps you should find a twitch to go with your stutter. I would fall upon the floor in a fit if I thought it might do some good. The man is a menace.
In "Her Officer and Gentleman" by Karen Hawkins, the character Beth expresses her strong disdain for a particular individual, describing him as arrogant and self-important. She notes his need for a rich wife, suggesting that he is not only pompous but also materialistic. Her comments reflect her frustration and lack of respect for him.
Beth sarcastically remarks that perhaps he should enhance his shortcomings by developing a twitch to accompany his stutter, highlighting her contempt for him. She concludes with a dramatic statement, emphasizing how deeply she is affected by his presence, calling him a "menace" and indicating that he causes her significant annoyance.
