Alboflède lives in a tiny accommodation. Strangely enough, people like her are wanted, but we don't recognise it, we don't admit it, we turn a blind eye.
She's a prostitute and became one by choice!
Yes, it's not an enviable situation.
With another job or a husband, she would have been much more respected. But she would also have been very bored! She doesn't mind the daily grind, after all, she eats her fill and manage