I don't know how I got past it. I read period pieces all the time and stuff like this happens a lot, but I had to have a couple of weeks to break from the books before I continued reading.
^I'm very interested in seeing how Demelza is with it. I don't mind if they execute the scene more 'friendly' like Elizabeth and Poldark both giving consent freely, but as long as the act happens I am fine.
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