Mrs. Dorling acted indifferently when the author said, "I am Mrs. S's daughter," since she didn't want to give her all of Mrs. S's valuable possessions. Explanation: This is a question taken from the story "The Address." When the narrator came to her house, Mrs. Dorling pressed her palm against the door, as if she didn't want it to open anymore. Her expression was completely devoid of recognition. She kept silently staring at the woman. Since the narrator knew about the lady's greediness, The narrator pretended to be unconcerned with reality.
