@obeenibi@zui_cat Yeah, definitely true for a lot of things, but I don't remember if it was the case here. Also definitely just ignorant with regards to the hairpin meaning at first (Lihaku incident)
@bruv776@natalkahoralka If I remember right, high level courtesans have the choice not to have sex. Their appeal is usually their talents/intelligence and companionship. Pairin just does it for the love of the game, literally 😭😭
@hachuhani@rumisbraid Yupp, and though both have their freedoms taken away from them, Ah Duo COULD have lived a life of freedom, but the emperor—one sidedly loving her—took that future away. Misery loves company. And ofc there's the matter of consent never being a thing, cause he's the emperor.