Sinico is somewhat starved for companionship, since her husband, Captain Sinico, is often away at sea. Sinico does not warn Duffy away, and they begin to meet regularly at Mrs. Defying conventions, she strikes up a conversation with Duffy, and after meeting again at another event, they get to know each other better. Emily Sinico, a middle-aged, married woman with one daughter. His life changes, though, when one night at a concert he meets Mrs. Duffy prefers this life of distance from other people and social obligations. His habits are orderly, regular, and repetitive: he works as a bank cashier, eats in the same restaurant every day, spends his free time alone or attending concerts, and only sees family on special occasions. Duffy appears somewhat unfriendly and unforgiving, and he always seems to be disappointed in other people. Duffy is a middle-aged man who lives a quiet, ordered, and isolated life in a suburb of Dublin, as far from the city as possible.
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