When De Lacey meets him, he welcomes him at first but then becomes frightened.
Frankenstein monster had the opportunuty to talk with an old and blind man called De Lacey, as soon as he is left alone, the Old De Lacey openly welcomes the creature and listens to his story. Nevertheless, during their conversation, the monster and old De Lacey are surprised by Felix, Agatha and Sophie who arrive and frighten by seeing the creature in the house. Consequently, they take him out.