![]() However, there was a painful event that made Agnes more enthusiastic about abandoning the world. As soon as Agnes was born, she was destined for life as a nun. Raymond explains to Lorenzo that it was never Agnes' own intention to enter the convent: rather, her mother had a difficult pregnancy and vowed to offer up her child to God if the two survived. The first time in many years that Lorenzo saw Agnes was on the day that she took her vows as a nun she hinted at a terrible event that made her want to abandon the world. Lorenzo cares about his sister, despite the fact that Agnes spent nearly all of her childhood and youth being raised by an aunt in Germany. With some discomfort but a determination to proceed with tact, Lorenzo asks Raymond to explain how he became involved with Agnes. ![]() Raymond is fearful that Lorenzo will seek revenge in him for being sexually involved with Lorenzo's sister Agnes Lorenzo is concerned about his family's honor, but also wants to make sure that Raymond deals kindly with Antonia and her family. The Marquis Raymond and Lorenzo walk in silence.
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