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> I think it's because she is viewing Hank as an oblivious part of a system which puts her at a significant disadvantage.

Isn't that the definition of empathy? She sees Hank not as a person, but just as a part of a system, never thinks of the consequences her actions have on him, never even considers that he is going through some rough times, and that he (as a person, a human being) sometimes makes a mistake and then apologizes...



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