The book that I chose to read was, Ethan Frome. The story takes place in a small New England town named Starkfield. When Mattie and Ethan arrived home, the key to his home wasn't in the place it was supposed to be. Ethan gets upset because his wife was the one who took the key from its usual spot. I think that Zeena was trying to make Ethan angry on purpose. I think that they should get a divorce because they seem to not have any love for eachother anymore. I predict that their relationship will make a turn for the worse. I don’t understand how they can they can continue to stay in their toxic relationship.
` Ethan tells Zeena that he is going to sleep on the couch because they need some space. Zeena demands Ethan to sleep with her in their bed and he does it. As the story progresses, I start to understand more and more why Ethan wants to be with another woman. My prediction was wrong concerning Zeena being a nice character. I don’t really like Zeena so far because she is rude and she tries to control her husband. She blames everything on her illness just to try to get sympathy. I think that Zeena is a persuasive person that tries to get her way with everything.…show more content… I do have some sympathy for Zeena because he is lying beside his sick wife thinking about another woman. It makes it even worse that the girl he is thinking about is Zeena’s cousin. I think that they are both in the wrong because neither one of them have been doing right by eachother. I don’t understand why they won’t just end their relationship. I think that there has to be a deeper purpose to why they will not leave each
