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Sara Inês asked this question about Captive Prince (Captive Prince, #1):

Hey! I really want to read this book but I have to ask first: Is this one of those books that "romanticize" rape and violence?

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I.P. Freely @Winnie
That's not what op is asking about.
Rape/violence just existing in a plot is a very different from "romanticizing" it!
Characters reactions/emot ...more
May 13, 2019 07:03AM · flag

Sparks As far as I understand, when you treat a characters rape as a slave as a turn on later on (on Damens and laurents first time) without ever acknowledgi ...more
Dec 09, 2019 06:22PM · flag

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