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* LaserGuidedKarma: Crevan benefited immensely from Ingeth's religion-fueled StockholmSyndrome. At the end however, [[spoiler: she clings to him (possibly believing that she is helping him accept his punishment) and prevents him from saving himself from the demons who wanted to drag him to hell.]]
* MarryForLove: It's implied that all of the wives (except Rhea) fell for Crevan. Ingeth in particular seems to have never ceased to love him, in spite of what he did to her.
* MarryForLove: It's implied that all of the wives (except Rhea) fell for Crevan. Ingeth in particular seems to have never ceased to love him, in spite of what he did to her.
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* LaserGuidedKarma: Crevan benefited immensely from Ingeth's religion-fueled StockholmSyndrome. At the end however, of the book [[spoiler: she clings even tries to him (possibly believing that she is helping him accept his punishment) and prevents save him from saving himself from the demons who wanted wrath of the clock wife, who's reluctant to drag hurt her. Seeing this, he tries to use Ingeth as a HumanShield. When moments later the road-demons he'd conjured up come for him, Ingeth refuses to let him to hell.save himself.]]
* MarryForLove:It's implied that all Some of the wives (except Rhea) fell for Crevan. Crevan initially. He doesn't bother charming Rhea, since their relative social standings mean she has no actual choice in the matter, but he had to court and win some of the others. Ingeth in particular seems to have never ceased to love maintains a twisted devotion towards him, in spite of what he did to her.her.
* MeaningfulName: Crevan. 'Craven', craving (for whatever he can take and the benefits he reaps selling it), creep.
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* MeaningfulName: Crevan. 'Craven', craving (for whatever he can take and the benefits he reaps selling it), creep.
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* SadisticChoice: Rhea must make one, courtesy of her captor's games. If she doesn't[[spoiler: murder Sylvie]], she fails the third task and must marry Lord Crevan, [[spoiler: who plans to steal her youth.]] To her immense credit, she [[spoiler: doesn't even entertain the idea of killing Sylvie and is infuriated by the horrific task.]]
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* SadisticChoice: Rhea must make one, courtesy of her captor's games. If she doesn't[[spoiler: murder Sylvie]], she fails the third task and must marry Lord Crevan, [[spoiler: who plans to steal her youth.]] To her immense credit, she [[spoiler: doesn't even entertain the idea of killing Sylvie and is infuriated by both the horrific task.task and the fact that Crevan earnestly believed she would be tormented and indecisive about it.]]
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* DissonantSerenity: Maria and Sylvie came come across like this, as they are fairly serene for [[spoiler: women who have been tricked into marriage, robbed of their precious gifts and forced to live with (and in Maria's case, serve) their oppressor.]] Maria explains this in a roundabout way when she says out that if she sits and cries about it, she's going to end up with a sore throat and a headache and whatever she's stuck doing will still need to be done, so by this point she just doesn't have the energy for the crying bit.
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* DissonantSerenity: Maria and Sylvie came come across like this, as they are fairly serene for [[spoiler: women who have been tricked into marriage, robbed of their precious gifts and forced to live with (and in Maria's case, serve) their oppressor.]] Maria explains this in a roundabout way when she says out that if she sits and cries about it, she's things, it's not going to end up with a sore throat change anything, so she might as well save her energy.
-->'''Rhea:''' And this is insane--and ''you're making biscuits''!
-->'''Maria:''' Yes, I am. We could both sit down at the table and cry about it. And in aheadache and whatever she's stuck doing few hours things will still need to be done, so by this point she just doesn't have insane, and the energy for golem-wife will still be hanging there and there will still be no one we can tell, and the crying bit.only thing that will be different is that we will be hungry. And there will be no biscuits.
-->'''Rhea:''' And this is insane--and ''you're making biscuits''!
-->'''Maria:''' Yes, I am. We could both sit down at the table and cry about it. And in a
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* AdultFear: Rhea's parents want her to have a choice, but also, it would be very dangerous for them if she rejected a noble. There's also the day of the wedding, where Rhea's mother comes and finds Rhea sleeping outside in the garden and realizes, if not what's been happening, that things have gone very wrong.
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* ThisIsAWorkOfFiction: "This is a work of fiction. Any resemblance to persons, places, large waterfowl, events, or actual historical personages, living, dead, or trapped in a hellish afterlife is purely coincidental."
