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"On your knees. Back straight, hands behind your back, eyes down. This is how you will wait for me unless I tell you otherwise."
She sank to her knees gracefully, her back straight as she placed her hands behind her back. Her eyes were fixed on the floor in front of her, showing me the proper submission. "Like this, sir?"
"Exactly like that," I said with approval. "Second lesson: presenting yourself. When I command you to present, you will kneel like this but spread your knees wide and arch your back. I want to see what belongs to me, to have easy access for inspection or use. Do you understand?"