Sorry but the phrase "love to hate" means that the character is someone you hate but enjoy them regardless. Elliott is just hated because she's a completely unlikable piece of shit. If something bad were to happen to her people would actually enjoy that. I don't think anyone actually likes her and any interest in her seems to be in seeing how miserable she'll end up at the end of the story.
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Don’t get me wrong–some people liked the pics. In the note that accompanied the images, I said something along the lines of imagining that she was an actress playing a villain in a movie, and wasn’t so bad IRL. Think Hela in Thor: Ragnarok. She was a sociopathic killer with a (literal) God complex, but Cate Blanchett…
As far as the story goes, chap 7 will offer a bit of catharsis. Can’t say more without giving things away, but karma’s a bitch.