Who is Connie from The Best American Short Stories of the Century and what is their importance? The_Best_American_Short_Stories_of_the_Century English & Literature Connie | The Best American Short Stories of the Century

Connie is a fifteen-year-old beauty, who attracts the attention of a much older man. When Arnold Friend meets Connie, he tells her that they are going to be lovers. He then forces Connie to go with him and threatens to hurt her family if she refuses.