Julie gave a quick nod.
"Answer out loud, young lady," Dax reminded her.
"Yes, Master," Julie quickly replied.
"What's your safeword?" he pressed as if he didn't believe her.
"R-red, Master," Julie answered dutifully.
"Good job, baby girl," Dax praised her, causing a rush of pleasure to wash over her. "Now, use your safeword if you need to. Or if you get too overwhelmed, use yellow, and I'll slow down to check on you. Do you understand?"
Julie started to nod, then quickly spoke up. "Yes, Master."
Another glint of approval. "Good girl."
Dax knelt beside her and slowly wrapped his belt around her arms before tightening them down. His eyes locked on her face, and he searched for any sign of panic. Her wide eyes were still watching his every move, and occasionally, he
