Relationships
Raffles has his Mr. Manders, and it was apparent that there were rather strong feelings between the two. Raffles makes him his criminal partner, an apprentice of sorts, and it isn't long before the young man transitions to a deeper relationship with the cracksman, whom Bunny often describes in often needlessly poetic passages. While their relationship is strained when Raffles often keeps the man in the dark as to his plans, there is nothing that Bunny wouldn't do for his Raffles.
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