I agree that the limited third person POV makes it tough to get to know the women Dev loves. We only get them filtered though him. I feel like I know the Deaf woman, Maya, from "New York, I Love You" better than I know Francesca or Rachel! That said, I thought the show did a good job with Francesca's dilemma—basically…

She also paused for a significant moment to let the listeners in on the real story. It was clear from her reaction that she was also used for sex not just as an executioner. Elizabeth might have recognized that predicament as well.