 With some encouragement from her maid, Patty, she creates the fictional character of Miss Livvy, a more energetic, flirtatious and naughty version of her younger self, and begins to tease Captain Brown who, captivated by her, persuades her and Susan to accompany him to the ball.At the ball, and Phoebe is still playing the part of Miss Livvy.In this guise, she has captured the eyes of many of the young men and the scorn of ladies.