"Matthew, in your opinion, what do you believe a just punishment would be?"

My stomach is dropping and my pulse is pounding against my ribs ,

"I guess a hundred whipping, and a week in the cages." It's clear that they don't take my sense of humor seriously.

"You ought to see the look of surprise on her face. She trusted what I had to say." Matthew bursts out laughing uncontrollably, and I heave a sigh as I become acutely aware of the Alpha's hands on my body. Matthew laughs till he is crying. The first one is wrapped around my waist, and his hand is on the exposed skin...