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This was comical, “Pairing each husband with his own wife was an exquisitely refined torture that the Baron endured with cheerful equanim-ity. It was, after all, one that he preferred and had, in tact, pioneered.”

Yukio then follows that up with this, “The Baron was not the kind of man to desire a passionate rapport with life, and he was ready to welcome any form of behavior that precluded this…” GOAT.

“A graceful death - as a richly patterned kimono, thrown carelessly across a polished table, slides unobtrusively down into the darkness of the floor beneath. A death marked by elegance.

The thought of dying suddenly spurred him with a desire to see Satoko, if only for a moment.”

Mishima might be my GOAT…