The Monk

why did Ambrosio kill Antonia ?

Im confused about how it happened and why they did it

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Ambrosio drugged Antonia and put her in a crypt, when she awakened from her drugged sleep in the crypt Ambrosio raped her. Afterwards, he was as disgusted with Antonia as he was with Matilda, who cames to warn him about the riot. Ambrosio killed Antonia in her attempt to escape.

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