De Natura Unicorni

What did Richard see on the faces of the Duke and his son after the unicorn had been slaughtered in the novel, De Natura Unicorni?

De Natura Unicorni

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When Richard witnesses the unicorn's grizly death, he suppresses the urge to vomit, and when he turns to look at the duke and James: "Richard was not sure what he expected—what terror and what pain. But he was not prepared for the look of ecstasy on the faces of both father and son."

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De Natura Unicorni