Tannow did not look surprised. In fact, he looked somewhat... Bored. "If I was commanding you to sleep with him, I would understand your hesitation. And then I would force you to do so anyway." He took another step towards her. "That's what you've been quite privileged to forget in all of this. You BELONG to me. If it was my will you'd be lashed to the bed and left for any visitor I allowed. And you would have no way resist at all." His tone was harsh, but he let it ease slightly to add "which is why you should be grateful that I'm not doing so. Thankful, even humbled by how much respect I show you when at the end of the day you are property!"<br/><br/>There was a long quiet. Tannow sighed a little. "You're pretending. Flirting and whispering to make a dead man walk into his own demise. The alternative is failing me. I promise, the penalties for that will be far worse than having to smile at someone you dislike." He walked past her towards the door. "That's the stick, Setrina. I was happy to go with the carrot alone, but you've forced my hand. You'll be in here until you prove you're worth something to me." He closed the door behind him and locked her in the room. "Feel free to destroy whatever you like. The drop from the window will probably kill you if you try to escape. Maybe I'll visit you tomorrow." And the hallway on the other side of the locked door was emptied...