He was just candidly expressing his thoughts. If anyone found it unsatisfactory, he could lower his expectations and adjust accordingly. Although he didn't see any issues with the demands he made, his attitude towards Flossie Wright was very straightforward.
What was wrong with that?
Why should he be personally attacked?!
"In other words, you can get lost."
She glanced at him coldly, her gaze filled with veiled threat and warning.
He should be grateful he approached her as a blind date. Had he used such language to describe her otherwise, he'd have been knocked flat on the ground by now.
Unfortunately for her, the man was too dull to understand. He was momentarily scared by her intimidating demeanor, but the fleeting emotion was soon buried underneath a heavy burst of anger. Angrily, he stood up from his seat and accused Flossie, "Do you have no manners, woman?!"