I'm a librarian who loves anime, manga, and reading a wide variety of genres.
There are no page numbers, so I'm guessing and am probably wrong.
"...The more a man resists...the more he betrays his senses and lets out his true self. Like a young maiden drowning in the darkness of the first pleasures of love, and finding nothing but mystery..."
WTF. To be clear, this quote comes from a scene where Ray/Noir is having Florian whipped in an effort to get him to say where his family's diamond is.