“I’ve never seen stuff like this close up. Is…Is it rude to ask if that’s what you’re into, the whipping?” Carl asks hesitantly, looking between the couples around the club and Kristian. “I like whipping subs, among other things. But no, it’s not rude to ask questions, not in a place like this. If you don’t ask what someone likes, things could get awkward.” Kristian shrugs. “God, I feel like such a…” “A virgin?” Kristian prompts. “You heard that when I was on the phone?” Carl winces inwardly. “Yeah, we don’t get many virgins showing up at the Cherry Bomb. We get b**m newbies fairly often, but never totally new.” Kristian takes a sip of his drink, looking at Carl carefully. Like he’s checking him over or something. “Is it a turn off or turn on?” Carl asks, a little bit terrified to be