How we cite our quotes: (Chapter.Paragraph)
Quote #10
At home was Hurstwood, daily giving her cause for thought. He seemed to get nothing to do, and yet he made bold to inquire how she was getting along. The regularity with which he did this smacked of someone who was waiting to live upon her labour. Now that she had a visible means of support, this irritated her. He seemed to be depending upon her little twelve dollars. (38.120)
Hurstwood is sponging off Carrie and it's really grossing her out. Hey, wait a minute, though—didn't he support her financially earlier in the novel? What's the deal with her outrage over supporting him?