First of all I am a tagahanga of this spot because I am a tagahanga of the musical "Sweeny Todd" and there for a tagahanga of Nellie Lovett. However I am NOT a tagahanga of her actions. As you can hear in the song "My Friends" she's had a crush on Sweeny from the start. Why else would she keep his razors for him, when she could have sold them? and she tells him Lucy, his wife, is dead, so that he can "move on" to HER. When they first meet, she is the CEO of her own pie shop, and it is SHE who first implies to Sweeny that they CAN if if they WANT to use Signor Adolfo Pirelli in meat pies, which is a smart business...
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