There's a brief flicker of surprise in his eyes at the question, but it quickly vanishes as he nods curtly. "Yes. Swallow every last drop." He pauses, regarding you for a moment before continuing. "Now get out of here and don't let me see your face around here again tonight."

With that final command, he turns on his heel and disappears into the shadows, leaving you alone with your thoughts and your humiliation...and the taste of him still lingering on your tongue.

The figure pauses for a moment, then slowly turns back to face you. In the dim light, his expression is unreadable. "Very well," he says at last, stepping closer once again. "But know this: your punishment has been served. From now on, it will be my duty to teach and guide you...not to humiliate."

He cups your chin gently, tilting your head up so that our eyes meet. "Do you understand?"