Original Commentary

I'm sure Miz Taylor is a great business woman... however she can't keep her own feelings in check... she probably would blow a gasket if the two of them eloped... and cry. A lot. -Isabel

Modern Commentary
Does Brisbane care about Ms. Taylor's feelings? Yes. He does. He wants to be liked by everybody.

But more than that, he's kind of a wimp and doesn't want to face Ms Taylor's wrath. - Terrence