Pussy Boy, whose real name is never states, was Kathryn's fiancé. After Kathryn's car accident, pussy boy, a rich and selfish twenty-something, broke off their engagement because he couldn't stand her damaged face. Billy took it upon himself to destroy pussy boy's car in retaliation and also chased him across a parking lot with a crowbar—the very reason Billy ends up in the military.
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Pussy Boy Character Timeline in Billy Lynn’s Long Halftime Walk
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2. A Private in the Infantry
...but she miraculously survived. Her plastic surgeon assured her that she'd look normal again but pussy boy , as Billy calls him, had called off their engagement because he couldn't handle her...
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Kathryn threw her ring in pussy boy's face, but Billy took it a step further by destroying the car with a crowbar...
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