Though they wedded, she had no intention of consummating their marriage. There they profess their love for each other, consummating their relationship and agreeing to marry. He displays a perverse interest in consummating this marriage while Asuna is still comatose. Meanwhile Rani tells Kurudamma about her success in consummating her marriage. Gantry's love for Falconer prevents him from consummating his relationship with Lulu. The "Aravani"s then conduct sex work, symbolic of consummating their ritual marriage. The ending depicts the two finally consummating their relationship. Arun and Lakshmi secretly start dating and end up consummating their relation. After the ceremony, Spenser becomes even more anxious at the thought of consummating the marriage. They agreed to practice a white marriage, not consummating the union. The book ends with Cale and Max finally consummating their relationship. The consummating of their relationship occurs at a time when everyone else is against them. While consummating their relationship by her husband's grave, the husband returns, attacks, and bites her. Thereby consummating the garrulous winner with the prized crown of wonder. Their father, Paul, managed to stop them from consummating their relationship in time.