"They all thought John Fletcher was going to marry Abrahama instead of Susy.
She was enough sight more suitable age for him.

He was too old for Susy, and Abrahama, even if she wasn't young, was a beautiful woman, and smarter than Susy ever thought of being." "Susy had the kind of smartness that catches men," said the lawyer, with a slight laugh.
"I always wondered if John Fletcher hadn't really done a good deal to make Abrahama think he did want her," said Sylvia.

"He was just that kind of man.

I never did think much of him.

He was handsome and glib, but he was all surface.