"Thank you" I say, taking the keys and unbinding the shackles from each other. [i]The shackles stay? Nice.[/i]

"Well, if she called, you would remove the blindfold and hide yourself before I answered, and it wouldn't have to be all the time. I would be lying if I said the offer was only for your consideration, though your comfort was in mind." I add, looking at the rejected blindfold in my hands.

[i]Maybe next time...[/i]

"I distinctly remember you telling me you did not trust me, and thought this might ease your worry a bit."

[i]Her hands feel nice back there... besides the bump, but still.[/i] I think to myself, settling into the sitting position more comfortably.