Brett Ashley and Cohns fiance Frances are different in many ways. One way that they are different is by the way that they are able to commit to a relationship. Throughout the book as Frances’s looks began to fade she becomes clingy and somewhat possessive as she desires Cohn to marry her. While Lady Brett Ashley has the opposite plight. Brett is a very heavy drinker, and she has many men who would like to be with her. She will not commit to any of them, and she desires physical touch more than the emotional bond that she could share with Jake. As she loves jake but he is unable to complete some duties. Frances would rather have a commitment such as marriage before she is labeled as undesirable, while Brett doesn't believe the same. She thinks
