The ultimate violation that tests Vianne's will to survive.
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The Bargain
The Threat
The Discovery
Von Richter suspects Daniel is Jewish. He threatens to deport him.
The Price
Vianne agrees to his demands. He rapes her. She endures to protect the child.
The Shame
Vianne is filled with self-loathing. She cannot tell anyone. She carries the secret alone.
