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True, fiction or not, rape is a very serious topic that should be handled greatly. The romanticization of rape is what led to the downfall of many plot-driven stories and I believe authors should really take that into account how much power they can put in their work.
The fans here need a reality check. Sexual abuse is something really serious. It can scar a person for their lifetime.
It's not because he's charming, handsome and tattooed that makes rape acceptable.
It's not because he's had a difficult childhood that makes rape acceptable.
Ted Bundy's story is all over the internet for everyone to see.
But, since this is yaoi, sexual abuse is considered ok.