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Chapters 28 and 29 - Gene Wolfe's The Shadow of the Torturer

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Rodin's Kissing of Agilla

Agilla drops her gown and throws herself at Cevarion. He thinks at first she's going to attack him, but instead she starts covering him with kisses. She's trying to give herself to him as a possible exchange. So again in this scene, she is both the sexual aggressor and the person who makes the sex go sour. There's still an erotic interest that he has in her.

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