Contract
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And Ricky, Fred, and Ethel teaming up to guilt Lucy out of accepting a year's show business contract, nothing big just what she always dreamed of, just before leaving.
Source: Series / I Love Lucy - In Chrono Crusade, Chrono's fierce devotion to Rosette and saving Joshua is due in part to the guilt he feels for killing Mary Magdalene through their contract in a misguided attempt to protect her.
Source: Failure Knight - This is a particularly ugly example, not only due to the nasty nature of the move, but also because Sugi himself was the one who revealed his own role in the incident out of guilt, and because the man who offered him the contract, promoter Masahiro Hayashi, was seemingly unpunished for his part.
Source: Role Ending Misdemeanor
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