When the Creature kills a young boy, he is overjoyed. He did not know until then that he could kill. "I gazed on my victim," the Creature said, "and my heart swelled with exultation and hellish triumph; clapping my hands, I exclaimed, 'I too can create desolation; my enemy is not invulnerable; this death shall carry despair to him, and a thousand other miseries shall torment and destroy him.'" The Creature thinks the boy is …show more content…
The Creature is hurt by the family's fear of him and got angry. Then, for revenge, he burned down the house that they used to live in. When the Creature discovers that Victor Frankenstein created and abandoned him, he is also hurt. The pain soon turns to anger and the Creature decides to look for Frankenstein for vengeance. He travels to Scotland to find Frankenstein, but comes upon the young boy first. When the boy tells him that his father is Mr. Frankenstein, but fails to mention that Mr. Frankenstein is not Victor, the creature tells him "Frankenstein! You belong then to my enemy--to him towards whom I have sworn eternal revenge; you shall be my first victim." He then strangles the child. When he enters Frankenstein's family's barn and sees the young woman sick in bed, he decides a great way to cause Frankenstein further grief is to cause this woman to die for his crime. He would do anything to hurt Frankenstein