Luocha gently brushed through your hair, careful not to hit any knots. Your wrists rest bound on your lap as you sit on the wooden stool. “You know I do this for you, right? You just don’t understand how many dangers I save you from. It’s dangerous, my sweet. I can save you, yes. But I’d rather not have to search your body, clothed and unclothed, for any harm. I doubt you would want that either. So just stay here. I take care of you already. You know that..” Luocha spoke softly