She exhales in relief when he helps her all the way up and the nagging ache that's only just beginning to build on her lower back eases. He kisses the top of her head lovingly. "That's good, baby," he says. "You have to tell me when you don't feel good."
She blushes and nods.
"Now, since we can't have you bent over for this and I want to make sure you don't move too much while I do this, I'm going to tie you up, okay?
She nods and lets him guide her to the bed.
"Sit," he says, and she perches gingerly at the edge of the bed. He reaches under the bed and pulls out a chest that she has somehow never noticed before. From inside the box, he removes some metal chains that chime when he lifts them up and rests them on top of the bed. "I'm going to tie you up to the bed, arms and legs spread
