When she heard the door behind her open, she spoke without turning.You've got a man who doesn't particularly like women as a species, considers them inferior. Well, to be fair, considers everyone inferior, but I got a definitive vibe women were lowest on his feeding chain. Called me 'miss,' she grumbled.And lived? Roarke stepped behind her and began rubbing her shoulders.
In the excerpt from "Seduction in Death," the character expresses her frustration towards a man who holds a condescending view of women, feeling that he sees them as inferior to everyone else. This perception contributes to her discomfort and resentment, highlighting the theme of gender dynamics. She reflects on the man’s attitude and the way he addresses her, which reinforces her negative feelings about him.
As she shares her thoughts, another character named Roarke offers comfort by rubbing her shoulders, signaling his support and perhaps contrasting the attitudes of the previous man. This moment underscores the relational dynamics at play, as well as the struggle against dismissive perceptions, emphasizing the need for understanding and respect in personal interactions.
