She enjoyed his company, even though he wasn't speaking to her: "She knew he didn't want to speak much until the first drink was finished, and she, on her side, was content to sit quietly, enjoying his company after the long hours alone in the house." When she went back to Patrick's dead body, she did not have to fake her sadness: "No acting was necessary."
Being racist towards people doing the jobs that no one else wants to do(racist towards Mexicans, although they are doing the jobs no one else wants to do)
